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Question
–2 is to the left of –5 on the number line.
Options
True
False
Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Firstly, we draw a number line and mark some points at equal distance on it. Mark a point as zero on it. On moving 5 units to the left of 0, we reach on – 5.
Clearly, – 2 is to the right of – 5.
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