Greater Than/Less Than

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What does the symbol '>' mean?

Back

The symbol '>' means 'greater than'. It is used to compare two numbers, indicating that the number on the left is larger than the number on the right.

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What does the symbol '<' mean?

Back

The symbol '<' means 'less than'. It is used to compare two numbers, indicating that the number on the left is smaller than the number on the right.

Front

What does the symbol '=' mean?

Back

The symbol '=' means 'equal to'. It indicates that two values are the same.

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Compare the numbers: 9 ___ 2

Back

'>' because 9 is greater than 2.

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Compare the numbers: -10 ___ -13

Back

'>' because -10 is greater than -13.

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Compare the numbers: -10 ___ -6

Back

'<' because -10 is less than -6.

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Compare the numbers: 0 ___ -13

Back

'>' because 0 is greater than -13.

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Compare the numbers: -100 ___ -45

Back

'<' because -100 is less than -45.

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What is the relationship between positive and negative numbers?

Back

Positive numbers are always greater than negative numbers.

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How do you compare two negative numbers?

Back

When comparing two negative numbers, the one with the larger absolute value is the smaller number. For example, -10 is greater than -13.