Question

Which is greater? -5.7 or -5 2/5

Answer 1

- 5 2/5


when u put -5.7 in fraction form it is - 5 7/10 and to make it easier to compare u can change -5 2/5 to -5 4/10. Because it is in negatives, (think about the number line) -5 2/5 is greater. hope this helps

Answer 2

-5 2/5

Explanation:

we know that 2/5 is 0.4 so

it is -5.4

-5.4 is greater than -5.7