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-10 is greater than -5.


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True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B

False



When comparing two negative numbers on the number line, we need to know which of the two is closer to or farther from the number 0.

From the above number line, it can be seen that -5 is more close to 0 than -10. Thus, -10 is less than -5.


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