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Which statement is true? A. 6 > 6 B. –8 < –3 C. 5 < –6 D. –12 > –6

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Answer:

B. -8< -3

Step-by-step explanation:

sign < means less than so it is clear that -8 is less than -3.Always -3 is greater than -8.

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Hello!

The statement that is true is B. -8 < -3.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since negative three is closer to 0 and the positive side, it is greater than negative eight.

Try using a number line if you haven't already. You may find them very helpful. :)

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