-3/4 is smaller than -2. Is the given statement true or false

Solution:

-3/4 = -0.75 which is nearer to -1 but greater than -1

-2 is lesser than -1

-3/4 is greater than -2

Hence, the given statement is false.

✦ Try This: -1/4 is greater than -1

-1/4 = -0.25 which is nearer to 0

The number closer to 0 is greater , hence -1/4 is greater than -1.

The given statement is true.

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NCERT Exemplar Class 8 Maths Chapter 1 Problem 94

-3/4 is smaller than -2. Is the given statement true or false

Summary:

-3/4 is smaller than -2. This statement is false

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