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What symbol makes the sentence true? -3½ ? -3 5/9

A) ≥

B) ≤

C) <

D) >​

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Answer:

D

Explanation:

Both numbers are negative. The larger the amplitude of a negative number, the smaller the number is. Thus, -3 5/9 is smaller than -3 1/2. Answer D is correct.

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