Last month, one bank customer withdrew $45. Another bank customer deposited $70. Each person's bank balance at the beginning of last month was $0. Which number sentence correctly compares the absolute values of the changes in their bank balances?

A. |-$45| < |$70|

B. |-$45| > |$70|

C. |$45| = |-$70|

D. |$45| > |-$70|

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Rosemary Norris

Mathematics

2 January, 03:46

Last month, one bank customer withdrew $45. Another bank customer deposited $70. Each person's bank balance at the beginning of last month was $0. Which number sentence correctly compares the absolute values of the changes in their bank balances?

A. |-$45| < |$70|

B. |-$45| > |$70|

C. |$45| = |-$70|

D. |$45| > |-$70|

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Answers (2)

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Jamir Holloway · Answer 1

Answer in short - A

Step-by-step explanation:

The customer withdrew $45 dollars that's 45 dollars less than what they had. and they they added 70 more. so the answer is

|-$45| < |$70|

Wade Taylor · Answer 2

The answer is A.

The reasoning behind that answer is as follows: A credit of 45 was taken out of the account, which is subtraction. It is also less than 70.