Question

What is meant by using the symbols >, <, and = in relation to numbers in math?

Answer 1

> means and pronounced as greater than

< means and pronounced as less than

= means and pronounced as is equal to

Explanation:

> means a number before the sign is greater than the number after the sign

< means a number before the sign is less than the number after the sign

= means a number before the sign is the same as/equal to the number after the sign