Fill in the Blank with the Proper Symbol $- 10.39$

question 80

Multiple Choice

Fill in the blank with the proper symbol ( , or = ) to make a true statement. $- 10.39$ ________ $- 10.72$

• A) \(- 10.39 < - 10.72\)
• B) \(- 10.72 = 10.72\)
• C) \(- 10.39 = 10.39\)
• D) \(- 10.39 > - 10.72\)
• E) \(- 10.39 = - 10.72\)

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