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Is -5.1 greater than -4?

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Answer:

No

Explanation:

In integers, it's almost backwards. If you are looking at a scale, -4 would be further up, or closer to zero than -5.1.

So, if you are looking at negative numbers, basically, the closer the number is to zero, the greater it is.

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Answer:

-4 is greater than -5.1.

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