Lsatefea Lsatefea
  • 01-02-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

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

Respuesta :

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
Answer Link
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.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

how could you compare the energy carried in two different longitudinal waves
The distance of a wave crest from its resting. position is its. out of A. Wavelength B. Amplitude C. Height
Use the order of operations and the digits 2,4,6 and 8 to create an expression with a value of 2
what type of rock can form a metamorphic rock
Orchids are a type of flowering plant. How would biologists explain how a living orchid species lacking leaves evolved from an ancestral orchid species that had
how does the carbon cycle work in the desert
what type of rock can form a metamorphic rock
If the angles of a triangle are in ratio 2:3:7 find the measure of all the angles of the triangle
Predict what happens when zinc is added to water
how could you compare the energy carried in two different longitudinal waves