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Which sign makes the statement true?\newline8.75?812-8.75 \, ? \, -\frac{81}{2}\newlineChoices:\newline(A) >\newline(B) <\newline(C) ==

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Q. Which sign makes the statement true?\newline8.75?812-8.75 \, ? \, -\frac{81}{2}\newlineChoices:\newline(A) >>\newline(B) <<\newline(C) ==
  1. Convert to decimal: Convert 812-\frac{81}{2} to a decimal for easier comparison.\newlineCalculation: 812=40.5-\frac{81}{2} = -40.5
  2. Compare values: Compare 8.75–8.75 and 40.5–40.5.\newlineSince 8.75–8.75 is greater than 40.5–40.5 (because it is closer to zero on the number line),

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