Question

The temperature is −18.2 Celsius in South Dakota and -9.7 Celsius Minnesota. Which one of the following inequalities correctly compares the temperatures? Choose 1 answer: Which one of the following descriptions is correct?

Answer 1

A and A

Explanation:

Answer 2

The answer is A) -9.7 > -18.2

Explanation:

This is because, when you are thinking about negative numbers, the closer they are to 0, the greater they are. So, it is warmer in Minnesota.