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Is -2.5 greater than or less than -2.9

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Answer:-2.5 is greater than -2.9


Explanation:

The more left it is on the number line, the greater it is. Negative numbers work the opposite of positive numbers. The greater the negative number is, the less it is.

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Answer:

-2.5 is greater than -2.9 because on a number line -2.5 is closer to 0 that -2.9 is, and the more positive the number is, the greater it is

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