Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Number Theory and the Real Number System - 5.2 The Integers; Order of Operations - Exercise Set 5.2 - Page 271: 144

Answer

Makes Sense

Work Step by Step

This statement makes sense because the sum of the fist two numbers given is positive while the second two numbers are negative. Positive is always greater than negative.
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