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Which is greater negative 5 or negative 6?
In the context of integers, negative 5 is greater than negative 6. This is because as we move to the left on the number line, the numbers decrease. So, negative 5, which is closer to zero, is greater than negative 6, which is further to the left. Negative 5 is one unit closer to zero than negative 6, making it the greater of the two values.
Is a negative plus a positive a negative?
If you add a negative and a positive the answer (pos or neg) is that of the highest number. For example -13+ 3= -10 and -3 + 13 = 10. In this situation a negative (-) plus a positive (+) can be either negative or positive depending on which number is greater. Example: -10 + 5 = -5 because -10 is larger than 5 (even though that seems contradictory) Example: -5 + 10 = 5 because 10 is larger than -5.
Which is bigger negative 5 or negative 17?
The absolute value (magnitude) of -17 is greater than the absolute value (magnitude) of -5. -5 is considered to be greater (more positive) than -17.
Does a positive plus negative equal a negative?
If the positive number is greater than the negative, it's a positive. Ex: 8 + (-3) = 5 If the negative is greater though, then the answer is a negative. Ex: 3 + (-5) = -2
Which number is greater negative five or negative six?
-5. You're better off being £5 in debt than £6.
Is -13 greater than -2?
-11
Is negative 8 greater or less than negative 5?
Negative 5 is three units greater than negative 8.
Which of negative 5 or negative 3 is greater?
Negative 3 is greater than negative 5
Is negative 6 greater than negative 5?
No because -5 is greater than -6
What is the answer of negative integers greater than 5?
There are no negative integers greater than five.
What does the greater than symbol look like?
The greater than symbol is > Example: -5 negative is greater than -10 negative -5 > -10
Is negative 8 greater than negative 5?
Well, let's take a moment to appreciate these numbers like happy little trees. Negative 8 is actually less than negative 5 because when you move to the left on the number line, you're going in a smaller direction. So, negative 5 is actually greater in value than negative 8. Just remember, in the world of numbers, every value has its own special place.
Is negative 5 greater to or less than negative 4?
Negative 5 is less than negative 4.
Is positive 1 greater or less than negative 5?
Is negative 1.16 greater than positive 1?
Is negative 30 greater than negative 5?
No. It is 5 times smaller.
Is negative 5 greater than 3?
No, as that 3 is positive, and negative 5 is not.
Is -5 greater than 13?
-5 is less than 13. Thank you
