HELP PLZ T^T 1. An elevation of –12m is higher than an elevation of –17m. An elevation of –17m is lower than an elevation of –14m. Which set of inequalities correctly expresses these relationships?

A. –12 > –17 and –17 > –14

B. –12 > –17 and –17 < –14

C. –12 < –17 and –17 > –14

D. –12 < –17 and –17 < –14

2. A temperature of −12°F is lower than a temperature of −7°F. A temperature of −7°F is higher than a temperature of −9°F. Which set of inequalities expresses these relationships?

A. -12 < -7 and -7 < -9

B. -12 > -7 and -7 > -9

C. -12 > -7 and -7 < -9

D. -12 < -7 and -7 > -9