SOLUTION: What number is greater -9 or 2.

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Question 1164027: What number is greater -9 or 2.


Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2 is greater because it's on the upper side (right side) of 0, and -9 is on
the lower side (left side) of 0 on the number line


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-10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1  0  1  2  3  4

Edwin

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