Question

Which statement is true? A. – 17 > –20 B. 12=84 C. 8.01 < 8.001 D. −23 < –6

Answer 1

A. -17 > -20

Explanation:

The statement states that -17 is greater than -20. This is true. By definition of the rule of negatives, the larger the number attached to the negative, the smaller the number is.

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