3. (03.05 MC) City L has a temperature of -3 °F. City M has a temperature of -7 °F.

Use the number line shown to answer the questions:

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-8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1

1 2

3 4

5 6

8

Part A: Write an inequality to compare the temperatures of the two cities. (3 points)

Part B: Explain what the inequality means in relation to the positions of these numbers on the number line. (4

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