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  • 01-02-2020
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What number is smaller number -5 or -15? Explain your answer. Please help college math basic algebra

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corih
corih corih
  • 01-02-2020
-15 is the smaller number because the further you go into the negatives like -30, -47, -52; youre getting further away from 0 and after 0 are positive numbers so -15 would be the smaller number
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Arixoxo18
Arixoxo18 Arixoxo18
  • 01-02-2020
-5 is bigger because it is closer to zero on the number line. This is because negative numbers get smaller and smaller the farther they are from zero.
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