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Greater (>)

x>y
yields True if

is determined to be greater than

x₁>x₂>x₃
yields True if the

form a strictly decreasing sequence.

For exact numeric quantities, Greater internally uses numerical approximations to establish numerical ordering. This process can be affected by the setting of the global variable $MaxExtraPrecision.

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