document.write( "Question 1185421: Is -3 or -2 greater? I’m confusing because on the number line -3 looks bigger but it doesn't feel right? May you pleas help me?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #816235 by Theo(13342)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! that's a tough one.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the terminology can be very confusing.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in general, the number on the right of the other number on the number line is considered the larger number, or the more positive number, or the less negative number.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "here's a little cheat sheet by dr. aart.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "https://www.dr-aart.nl/Arithmetic-negative-numbers-greater-than-and-less-than.html\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |