Intermediate Algebra (12th Edition)

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Chapter R - Section R.1 - Basic Concepts - R.1 Exercises - Page 12: 77

Answer

$-10\lt-5$

Work Step by Step

We know that $-5\gt-10$, because -5 is to the right of -10 on the number line. That being said, we can also say that $-10\lt-5$, because -10 is to the left of -5 on the number line (which means that -10 has a value that is less than that of -5).
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