Express the distance between the given numbers using absolute value. Then find the distance by evaluating the absolute value expression.39.4 and 20.4

A. |20.4 - 39.4| = -19.0
B. |20.4 + 39.4| = 59.8
C. -|39.4 + 20.4| = -59.8
D. |39.4 - 20.4| = 19.0


Answer: D

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