Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Basic Algebra - 9.1 Signed Numbers - 9.1 Exercises - Page 628: 24

Answer

$-5\lt-1$

Work Step by Step

$-5\lt-1$ This is because -5 is to the left of -1 on the number line. Therefore, -5 has a value that is less than -1.
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