Question

Use < , > , or = to compare the following numbers.

Answer 1

Answer: -11<-1, -5>-8, 11>-6.

Explanation:

-1> -11 because -1 is closer to positive than -11

-5>-8 because -5 is closer to positive than -8

11>-6 because 11 is a positive number

Answer 2

-11<-1

-5>-8

11>-6

Explanation:

In this case I'm assuming we're looking for the greater number. When it comes to negative number the number thats closest to zero would be greater than the one not. Positive numbers are always greater than negative numbers.