(i) 0 is greater than every negative integer, so −4 < 0.
(ii) Every positive integer is greater than every negative integer; therefore, −3 < 12.
(iii) Because 8 is to the left of 13 on a number line, 8 < 13.
(iv) Because −27 is to the left of −15 on a number line, −27 < −15.