Question

Choose the correct option by following the given instructions.

I. Find the additive inverse of 591.
II. The integer we get if we move 231 places to the right of the obtained number on the integer number line.
III. State the nature of the integer which we had obtained by comparing it with -361.

• A. Smaller than -361
• B. Equal to -361
• C. Greater than -361
• D. None

Answer 1

The correct option is C Greater than -361

According to the question,
I. The additive inverse of 591 is -591.
II. On moving 231 places right of -591 on the integer number line, we get -360
III. On comparing -360 with -361: -360 > -361
Hence, the obtained number -360 is greater than -361.