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Not always:
Consider 3 and 2: the difference is 3 - 2 = 1 < the larger
Now consider 3 and 0: the difference is 3 - 0 = 3 = the larger
Now consider 3 and -1: the difference is 3 - (-1) = 4 > the larger.
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Is 0.24 less than 0.17?
No - since the digit in the tenths column is greater, the number 0.24 is greater than 0.17. The difference between the two numbers is 0.24 - 0.17 = 0.07.
Is -12 greater less than or equal to 4?
-12 is less than 4 - the difference between the two numbers is 16.
Is the difference of two numbers always less than at least one of the numbers?
yes. for all positive, distinct numbers greater than 0
What numbers are greater than -1 and less than -1?
0
Is -0.06 less than -0.3?
0.24
Is it true that the difference of two numbers is less then the greater number?
No. The difference of +7 and -1 is 8 .
The difference between two numbers is 3. Five times the lesser number is 1 less than 3 times the greater number. what are the two numbers?
They are 4 and 7.
Is 0.24 less than 0.17?
No - since the digit in the tenths column is greater, the number 0.24 is greater than 0.17. The difference between the two numbers is 0.24 - 0.17 = 0.07.
What number is not greater than 64?
I don't know how to "grate" a number ... numbers are not cheese. An infinite number of numbers are "greater" (larger) than 64. Likewise, an infinite number of numbers are not "greater" (in other words, less than) 64, starting with 63, 62, 61, ... Actually, there are an infinite numbers that are less than 64, but greater than 63, unless you specify "whole numbers".
Is the product of mixed numbers greater or less than their factors?
Products will be greater unless your number set includes a number less than 1.
Is the difference between whole numbers always a whole number?
Difference of two whole number is not always a whole number.For any two whole numbers a & b, a - b = whole number only when a is greater than or equal to b.* * * * *Wrong!Even if a is less than b, the difference is still a whole number. Whole numbers can be negative.So the correct answer to the question is "YES".
What would the median number be of the numbers 012345?
The median of a set of numbers is the value that has an equal count of numbers greater and less. In this example there are three numbers greater and three numbers less than 2.5, so the median is 2.5.
Is -12 greater less than or equal to 4?
-12 is less than 4 - the difference between the two numbers is 16.
Which is greater the GCF of a number or the LCM of a number?
The LCM of a set of numbers will never be less than the GCF.
Which is greater the LCM of the number or GCF of the number?
The LCM of a set of numbers will never be less than the GCF.
Are negative numbers least or greater?
Any negative number is less than any positive number.
What number is greater than 2 and less than 3?
There is no whole number but a infinite fractional numbers
