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If the balance on Nancy’s utility bill changed from -$10.14 to -$25.66, did her balance increase or decrease? Explain your answer by expressing these quantities in an inequality.

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The REAL answer is -25.66 < -10.14

Nancy’s current balance, -$25.66, is less than her previous balance, -$10.14, so Nancy’s bill decreased.

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Answer:

Nancy's bill decreased.

Step-by-step explanation:

This happened because the number is a negative balance so therefore it is decreasing but is -25.66 was bigger than -10.14 then it would have increased.

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