SOLUTION: Do number lines ignore place value to the left of zero when decimals are in volved? example: tens, hundreds, thousands,ect. problem: which is larger -.023,or -.0023

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Question 38722: Do number lines ignore place value to the left of zero when decimals are in volved?
example: tens, hundreds, thousands,ect.
problem: which is larger -.023,or -.0023
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-0.0023 IS LARGER BECAUSE IT IS CLOSER TO 0 THAN -0.023
DON'T UNDERSTAND YOUR REFERENCE TO NUMBER LINES????