Question

Which of the numbers below is greater than 12? Select all that apply.

A) −1/2
B) 3/2
C) 2.3
D) 1/8
E) −2.5

Answer 1

B and C

Step-by-step explanation:

The negative numbers are never greater than positive numbers. In this case, we don't consider the negative ones but focus on the positive numbers.

So, 3/2 and 2.3 are greater than 1/2.

D cannot be a part of the answer because the denominator is too big.

Answer 2

Answer: B and C

Step-by-step explanation: