Greater Than/Less Than

Front

What does the symbol '<' mean?

Back

It means 'less than'. For example, 3 < 5 means 3 is less than 5.

Front

What does the symbol '>' mean?

Back

It means 'greater than'. For example, 7 > 4 means 7 is greater than 4.

Front

What does the symbol '=' mean?

Back

It means 'equal to'. For example, 5 = 5 means 5 is equal to 5.

Front

Which is greater: 0 or 18?

Back

0 < 18

Front

Which is greater: -10 or -13?

Back

-10 > -13

Front

Which is greater: -20 or -2?

Back

-20 < -2

Front

Which is greater: -10 or -6?

Back

-10 < -6

Front

Which is greater: -8 or -2?

Back

-8 < -2

Front

How do you compare two negative numbers?

Back

The number closer to zero is greater. For example, -2 is greater than -10.

Front

How do you compare a positive number and a negative number?

Back

The positive number is always greater. For example, 5 > -3.