Question

By looking at the number line, answer the following questions :

Which integers lie between – 8 and – 2? Which is the largest integer and the smallest integer among them?


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Answer 1

Integers between – 8 and – 2 are – 7, – 6, – 5, – 4, – 3.
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The integer – 3 is the largest and – 7 is the smallest.

Note: The leftmost number(which is -7 here) among all will be the smallest number and the rightmost number(which is -3 here) among all will be the largest number.
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