Problem

Determine whether the statement is true or false. See Examples I through 6.ExamplesExample...

Determine whether the statement is true or false. See Examples I through 6.

Examples

Examples 1 Determine whether the statement is true or false.
Examples 2 Determine whether the statement is true or false.
Examples 3 Determine whether the statement is true or false.
Examples 4 Determine whether the statement is true or false.
Examples 5 Determine whether the statement is true or false.
Examples 6 Determine whether the statement is true or false.
Example Insert <, >, or = between the pairs of numbers to form true statements.
a. −5 −6
b. 3.195 3.2
c.
Solution:
a. −5 > −6 since −5 lies to the right of −6 on a number line.
b. By comparing digits in the same place values, we find that 3.195 < 3.2, since 0.1 < 0.2.
c. By dividing, we find that and Since 0.25 < 0.33..., .