Which inequality is a true statement? Select each correct answer. - 5>-7 - 5<-7 - 5≤-7 - 5≥-7 - 5=-7

-5>-7

On the number line start at zero and move to the left. As you move left, the value is smaller, even though the number gets greater. The greater the negative, the smaller the number. Therefore, - 5 is greater than - 7