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Is -9 greater then -3

User Tauquir
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Answer:

No because though they are both negative numbers; -3 is closer to 0 than -9

; so in this case I believe that -3 is greater than -9 or -9 is less than -3

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User Nha
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Answer: No

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It is not greater because -9 is farther from 0 on a number line compared to -3.

User Sufuko
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