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a seventh-grade student does not believe that -5 is greater than -2. the student argues that a debt of $5 is greater than a debt of $2 how do you respond?​

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Answer:

it is greater then -2

Explanation:

heres how I was taught, if you have a number say like 8 then its greater the day 5 same for -8 and -5 the long it is away from 0 the greater it is

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