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Question 3 (e)

Represent the following number on a number line:
–6

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Solution

To represent -6 on the number line, we will follow the steps as follows:

  • Draw a line and mark some points at equal distance on it as shown in the figure.
  • Mark a point as zero on it.
  • Points to the right of zero are positive integers and are marked 1, 2, 3, etc.
  • Points to the left of zero are negative integers and are marked – 1, – 2, – 3 etc.
  • In order to mark -6 on this line, we move 6 points to the left of zero.


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