Express the distance between the given numbers using absolute value. Then find the distance by evaluating the absolute value expression.28.9 and 23.7

A. |28.9 + 23.7| = 52.6
B. |-28.9 + 23.7| = -52.6
C. |28.9 - 23.7| = 5.2
D. |23.7 - 28.9| = -5.2


Answer: C

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