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Use >, < OR = symbols in the blank space in each of the following. i) (-3) - (-5) _ (-4) + (-9) ii) 71 -2 - 31 _ 71 - 2 +31 iii) 39 + (-35) – (58) _ 37 + (-11) - (+26) iv) 23 + (-8) - 7 _ 9 - 13 + 12

Name: use or symbols in the blank space in each of the following i 3 5 4 9 ii 71 2 31 71 2 31 iii 39 35 58 37 11 26 iv 23 8 7 9 13 12 93835
Uploaded: 2022-06-21T22:09:15-08:00
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Description: use or symbols in the blank space in each of the following i 3 5 4 9 ii 71 2 31 71 2 31 iii 39 35 58 37 11 26 iv 23 8 7 9 13 12 93835

          Use >, < OR = symbols in the blank space in each of the following.
i) (-3) - (-5) ___ (-4) + (-9)
ii) 71 -2 - 31 ___ 71 - 2 +31
iii) 39 + (-35) – (58) ___ 37 + (-11) - (+26)
iv) 23 + (-8) - 7 ___ 9 - 13 + 12

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Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

Alan S. Tussy, R. David Gustafson 5th Edition

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Solved by Expert Jerelyn Nevil

06/21/2022

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i) For (-3) - (-5), you add 5 because subtracting a negative is the same as adding its positive equivalent. So, (-3) - (-5) = (-3) + 5 = 2. For (-4) + (-9), you simply add the two negatives together, which results in a more negative number. So, (-4) + (-9) = Show more…

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Use >, < OR = symbols in the blank space in each of the following. i) (-3) - (-5) ___ (-4) + (-9) ii) 71 -2 - 31 ___ 71 - 2 +31 iii) 39 + (-35) – (58) ___ 37 + (-11) - (+26) iv) 23 + (-8) - 7 ___ 9 - 13 + 12