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Greater means farther right, not farther from zero.

Optional until a teacher marks it

Which is greater, -6 or -2?

On a horizontal number line, greater means farther right. A negative number with a large absolute value is farther left, so it is smaller.

Problem 1 of 8. What we learned, an example, a few together, then independent practice.

Which is greater, -7 or -3? Enter that number.

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