The greater than sign is >, the less than sign is <. Whichever equation is on the "pointy" side of the sign is always the smaller thing. (Remember, small side of sign = smaller equation).
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Thanks to limitations in the browser that is used for posting questions on WA, it is not possible to see the symbols.> is greater than and < is less than.Some people suggest imagining a...
They are symbols used to express a relationship between the values of two numbers. For example: Two is less than four, so 2 < 4 ; Ten is greater than two, so 10 > 2 The narrow end, or point, of...
This one: > Ex: 3<5 5>3 Make sure that which ever way the wider end is pointing is the direction towards the larger sum. Ex: 5 + 9 > 3 + 2 3 + 2 < 5 + 9