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Which is grater -12.5 or -10.5

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User Kravemir
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Answer:

-10.5

Explanation:

Greater a negative number the smaller it is.

User Myisha
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Answer:

-10.5

Explanation:

If you think about a number line

-4 , -3 , -2 , -1 , 0 , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11

We can see that when we go โ†’, the numbers increase and we can when we go โ†, the numbers decrease. Since -12.5 in farther down the line it is smaller than -10.5

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