Which statement is the correct interpretation of the inequality −2 −3?

On a number line, −2 is located to the left of −3.

On a number line, −2 is located to the right of −3.

On a number line, −2 is located to the left of 0 and −3 is located to the right of 0.

On a number line, −2 is located to the right of 0 and −3 is located to the left of 0

Question

Which statement is the correct interpretation of the inequality −2 > −3?

 On a number line, −2 is located to the left of −3.

 On a number line, −2 is located to the right of −3.

 On a number line, −2 is located to the left of 0 and −3 is located to the right of 0.

 On a number line, −2 is located to the right of 0 and −3 is located to the left of 0

tal_tal · Answer

@sofia.gulick

anonymous · Answer

Okay @Tal_Tal give me one moment!

anonymous · Answer

Remember our number line....  -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0

tal_tal · Answer

Yes

tal_tal · Answer

Is it B?

anonymous · Answer

So where is -2 located? and yes, it is B good job!

tal_tal · Answer

To the right of -3

anonymous · Answer

yes, because on the number line, -3, -2 . Therefore, -2 is located to the right of minus 3, and your answer would be B.

tal_tal · Answer

Thanks again :)

anonymous · Answer

You are very welcome! I am happy to help with any more if you need it! @Tal_Tal