SOLUTION: what does -5 > -17 look like on a number line? and is the arrow [→] the same thing as a () [parenthesis]?

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Question 1091652: what does -5 > -17 look like on a number line?
and is the arrow [→] the same thing as a () [parenthesis]?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Any number is a point on a number line.
They look like points.
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-5 is greater than -17.