Question

Lucas and Emily are playing a game, and Emily has the lower score. They started with zero points. Lucas gained 2 points, and Emily lost 3 points.

Which comparison represents Lucas's and Emily's scores?
A. -3 > -2
B. -2 > 3
C. 2 < -3
D. -3 < 2

Answer 1

Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

Gain is positive

Loss is negative

Lucas's score: 2

Emily's score: -3

-3 < 2