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Given that -5 < -3, which statement is not true?

-5 is to the left of -3 on the number line.
-3 is to the right of -5 on the number line.
-3 > -5
-3 is less than -5,

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D is incorrect because the higher the negative number is the less it becomes. So, the answer is -3 is less than -5.

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