(a) The given statement is true. 


Since,


-8 > -10


(b) The given statement is false


Since,


-50 > -100 (-100 is to the left of -50 on a number line)


(c) The given statement is false


Since,


The greatest negative number is -1


(d) The given statement is false


Since,


-26 is smaller than -25

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