Answer:
[tex]150.8 < 487[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
[tex]C = 487cm[/tex] -- Actual measurement
[tex]M = 150.8[/tex] -- Recorded measurement
Required
Is M < C or M > C?
By comparing both values, we can see that:
[tex]M < C[/tex]
Because, on a number line from right to left; 150.8 comes before 487.
Hence:
[tex]150.8 < 487[/tex]