Compare 15 and -3

To compare 15 and -3, we need to determine which number is greater.

Since 15 is a positive number and -3 is a negative number, we can say that 15 is greater than -3.

So, we can write:

15 > -3

On the number line -3 is 3 to the left of zero and 15 is 15 to the right of zero.

Therefore 15 is 18 to the right of (greater than) -3