Question

-9.9 greater than -9.5

Answer 1

No, \(-9.9\) is not greater than \(-9.5\). In fact, \(-9.9\) is less than \(-9.5\). On the number line, numbers become larger as you move to the right, and since \(-9.5\) is to the right of \(-9.9\), it is the larger number.