document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=560925>Question 560925</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Which statement is true?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) The expression -a is never positive.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B) The absolute value of a is never negative<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C) The absolute value of a is always positive<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D) -a is always less than a. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #802950 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><B>CubeyThePenguin(3113)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=CubeyThePenguin><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=802950\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> B) is true, since the absolute value of a number is its distance from 0 and is zero or positive. </SPAN>\n" );
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