Prealgebra (7th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 2 - Section 2.1 - Introduction to Integers - Exercise Set - Page 107: 118

Answer

The number that is rightmost on the number line is the largest.

Work Step by Step

A positive number is always larger than a negative number. If both numbers are negative, the number with the smaller absolute value is the larger of the two numbers.
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