SOLUTION: Is -4 greater than -7?

Question 996984: Is -4 greater than -7?

Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Is greater than ? Answer is . Recall that the numbers to the left of zero are negative, and we say that one number is greater than another if it is closer to ,
in your case, is units to the left from and is units to the left from which is further
or if it has absolute value
is and is , =>
therefore,
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