In the Eqaulity -8 ≤ -5. Which number appears farther left on a number line and why?
A -8 appears farther left because -8 is smaller -5
B -5 appears farther left because -5 is larger than -8
C -8 appears farther left because -8 is larger than -5
D -5 appears farther left because -5 is smaller than -8