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2006-08-09 11:52:38 · 33 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
thanks for the answers you bloody wankers. i have been at horse shows the past two weeks and again tomarrow. my mind is everywhere, so back off! don't make play!
2006-08-09 12:28:34 · update #1
Greater than >
Less than <
2006-08-09 11:56:44 · answer #1 · answered by FrogDog 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The Way I Remember It Is That I Say That The < And > Singns Are Alligators Mouthes And That The Mouth (the opend end of the sign) Eats The Biggest Number So The Greater Singn Is >.
2006-08-17 02:23:03 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
9>8 or 13> 12 are the examples of greater than ,therefore the sign of greater than is > where sign of less than is < examples are 8<12 or 15 <19
2006-08-09 12:19:27 · answer #3 · answered by Amar Soni 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The greater than sign is ">".
The less than sign is "<".
Just remember that the thick end of the sign is always next to the biggest number. e.g.
5>4 - 5 is greater than 4
4<5 - 4 is less than 5
2006-08-11 01:24:57 · answer #4 · answered by George L 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
5 > 1 5 is greather than 1
1 < 5 1 is less than 5
5 = 5 5 is equal to 5
2006-08-17 09:14:35 · answer #5 · answered by chris m 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Greater than is like an arrow head pointing to the right and less than an arrow head pointing to the left
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Greater Than
<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< Less Than
2006-08-10 06:34:50 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
The greater then sign looks like this>
2006-08-16 10:57:18 · answer #7 · answered by jay112006 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Wow, university level maths: for 10 marks, can you sketch two lines that simulate the greater than sign in 2-D space? If they're all as easy as that, Looks like it'll be a first for me. Oh and by the way it's this one, <. Just kidding, >.
2006-08-09 23:38:05 · answer #8 · answered by fretty 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
the greater sign when used points away from the bigger number ex.5>3 or 3<5
2006-08-09 11:58:01 · answer #9 · answered by dennisberger1977 1 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Let the symbol ">" represent the jaws of an alligator.
The alligator wants to eat the larger numbers.
6 > 4
2006-08-16 22:23:08 · answer #10 · answered by tjhauck2001 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
This one is the greater than sign >
2006-08-10 10:37:48 · answer #11 · answered by menezes_dean 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋