SOLUTION: Is 2 greater than -5 ?

SOLUTION: Is 2 greater than -5 ?

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Question 1044853: Is 2 greater than -5 ?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Make a number line. Find and label 2 on this line. Find and label -5 on this line. How do they compare or relate on the number line? Is 2 on the left of -5, or is 2 on the right of -5 ?

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