Each of the following phrases describes a numerical value. the absolute value of 9
the opposite of 9
Which of the following statements is TRUE about the relationship between the numerical values?

A.
The absolute value of 9 is farther from 0 on a number line than the opposite of 9.

B.
The opposite of 9 is equal to the absolute value of 9.

C.
The opposite of 9 is the same distance from 0 on a number line as the absolute value of 9.

D.
The absolute value of 9 is less than the opposite of 9.

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

Monthly water bills for a city have a mean of $108.43 and a standard deviation of $32.09. find the probability that a randomly selected bill will have an amount greater than $155, which the city believes might indicate that someone is wasting water. would a bill that size be considered unusual?

Glenda makes an online purchase for picture frames for $12.95 each and formats of $5.89 each the site says it taxes paid by the customer or 6.5% of the total purchase price shipping charges are based on the