Khan/khan-exercises — Issue #10333: Comparing absolute values - Answer is wrong
Author: KhanBugz
Created: 2012-01-04 21:50:06+00:00
State: open
Labels: ie8, ie9, win7, wrong-or-unclear

Reporter: barrysj74@yahoo.com

according to the videos, It doesn't matter if it is -3 or 3. the value is 3. this problem is |2|___ -3. it is showing that the answer as |2|>-3. is that right? if so, the video doesn't say why.

[comparing_absolute_values.html?seed=93&problem=0](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/comparing_absolute_values.html?seed=93&problem=0&debug)

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