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What is the more than sign in math

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The symbol for "more than" or "greater than" is > .
It's like a letter ' V ' laying on its side and pointing to the right.

If you want to say "5 is more than 4", you can write " 5 > 4 "

The way to remember which way the symbol points is . . .
On the way from 5 to 4, it starts out big and shrinks down,
because it's going from the bigger number to the smaller one.
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