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Question
Fill in the blank using <, = or > :
(–71) + (+9) ______ (–81) + (–9)
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Solution
(–71) + (+9) > (–81) + (–9)
Explanation:
LHS = (–71) + (+9)
= –71 + 9
= –62
RHS = (–81) + (–9)
= –81 – 9
= –90
On comparing LHS and RHS, we observe that –62 > –90.
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