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Negative 3 is greater than negative 5

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Is negative 5 or negative 3 greater?

Negative 3 is greater than negative 5. In the context of negative numbers, a number closer to zero is considered greater. Since negative 3 is closer to zero than negative 5, it is the larger value.


Is negative 5 greater than 3?

No, as that 3 is positive, and negative 5 is not.


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


What is a positive plus a negative?

The answer will take on the sign of whichever numeral is greater, regardless of sign. 5 + -3 = 2 5 is greater than 3, the answer is positive. 5 + -7 = -2 7 is greater than 5, the answer is negative.


What is greater negative 5 or negative 15?

Negative 5 is greater. - 5- (-10) = 10


Is negative 3 less than negative 5?

Yes, negative 3 is greater than negative 5. On the number line, numbers increase as you move to the right, so -3 is to the right of -5. Therefore, -3 is less than -5.


What is greater negative 3 or negative 4?

Negative 3 is greater.


What is greater negative 3.5 or negative 3?

-3 is greater


Is negative 2 thirds the same as 3 fifths?

No. -2/3 is negative. 3/5 is positive. 2/3 is 1/15 greater than 3/5.


What is the set of negative integers greater than negative 5?

It is {-4, -3, -2, -1}.


Is negative 8 greater or less than negative 5?

Negative 5 is three units greater than negative 8.


Why is 2- 3 bigger than 2-5?

A negative number closest to zero is greater 2-3 = negative 1 2-5 = negative 3 negative 1 is bigger because it is closer to zero