The symbol > means 'greater than'. For example, 2 > 1 means that 2 is bigger than 1. The symbol < means 'less than'. For example, 3 < 4 means that 3 is smaller than 4. Knowing what the symbols > and < mean, which one of the following is not correct?

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Tips:
Ascending (getting larger): smallest number to largest number
Descending (getting smaller): largest number to smallest number

Some symbols to know:
> Means ‘greater than’
< means ‘less than’
≥ means ‘greater than or equal to’
≤ means ‘less than or equal to’

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The symbol > means 'greater than'. For example, 2 > 1 means that 2 is bigger than 1. The symbol < means 'less than'. For example, 3 < 4 means that 3 is smaller than 4. Knowing what the symbols > and < mean, which one of the following is not correct?