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Is 5 greater than -2

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Yes, when a number is in defecit (Minus-something) the smaller the number, the larger the value (EG: -1 is greater than -2)

think of it as an exact opposite to positive values

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yes, it is because it is closer to zero (putting it simply)

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Yes, 5 is greater than 2.

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