A scientist digs near an ancient city,
She finds a cup buried at -9 feet. She finds a plate buried at -2 feet.
Use absolute value to show which was buried farther from the surface.
O A The plate is farther from the surface, because i-91 is greater than
1-21
O B. The plate is farther from the surface, because - 9 is greater than -
2
C. The cup is farther from the surface because -91 is greater than -
21
D. The cup is farther from the surface because - 9 is less than -21