on these, sometimes it is best to approximate the numbers with decimals.
-3.4<x<-2.8
a) -3.5
b)-3.66
c)-2.5
d) -2.84 appx
and the winner is....
Which number is less than -2 4/5 but greater then -3 1/5
A -3 1/2
B -3 2/3
C - 2 1/2
D -2 7/8
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is it b
Nope.
3.66 is the largest of the values, but when using negative numbers, larger values are less than smaller ones.
Plot them on the number line. The farther to the left you go, the less the number.
3.66 is the largest of the values, but when using negative numbers, larger values are less than smaller ones.
Plot them on the number line. The farther to the left you go, the less the number.
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