Vicki F.

asked • 09/13/18

Which is smaller between -57 and -128.4

Which negative is smaller? -57 or -128.4

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Lauren H. answered • 09/13/18

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-128.4 is smaller.  Put them on a number line that you have drawn.  (Use increments of 20 to fit it on the paper.)
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Vicki F.

Thanks!
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09/13/18

Vicki F.

That's what I was thinking but I haven't done that for years.
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09/13/18

Lauren H.

Haha!  I know what you mean, but a visual that you draw yourself is a wonderful way to reinforce knowledge!!
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09/14/18

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