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Explain why 3/4 is graphed to the right of 1/4 but -3/4 is graphed to the left of -1/4

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The Positivity and Negativity of the Numbers

3/4 is graphed to the right of 1/4 because 3/4 is greater than 1/4, but -3/4 is graphed to the left of -1/4 because -3/4 is less than -1/4.
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