Explanation:
how much less than negative 2 is negative 5:
-7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
What you are looking for is the difference between -5 and -2:
= -5 - (-2)
= -5 + 2
difference -3
so: -5 is 3 smaller than -2
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