SOLUTION: Is negative 1.6 less than .75?

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Question 908069: Is negative 1.6 less than .75?
Found 2 solutions by MathLover1, richwmiller:
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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-1.6+%3C.75 => true
because the numbers -1.6 and .75 lie on the opposite sides of zero on the number line, and all numbers to the right from zero are greater than numbers to the left;any negative number is less than any positive number


Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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All negative numbers are less than any positive number.