Which symbol creates a true sentence when x equals 6? 42 + (x – 3)2 __ 28

The symbol that would accurately feel this blank is ">" because when x=6, the equation on the left is equal to 48. An easy way to remember which sign to use is that the arrow points to the smaller number. Since the equation on the left equals 48, we know that 28 is the smaller number. Therefore, the arrow points to 28.