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Is negative 2 less than negative 3

User Jerryf
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Answer:

False

Explanation:

Negative 2 is greater than negative 3. This is due to the fact that negative 2 is further to the right on a number line than negative 3. I have attached a number line below.

Is negative 2 less than negative 3-example-1
User Zhenghong Wang
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no -2 is bigger than -3 because the bigger the negative number is the smaller it counts and the smaller the negative number it is it counts as a bigger number

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