Answer
If you are given two real numbers, you can determine the lesser by placing both numbers on the real number line. The number that is farther to the left is the lesser.
Work Step by Step
This is discussed on page 8.
College Algebra (6th Edition)
by Blitzer, Robert F.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-228-1
Chapter P - Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts of Algebra - Exercise Set P.1 - Page 19: 143
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