I will reach __ if I move 5 units to the left starting from 2 on the number line.

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-2

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-3

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The correct option is C
-3

As per the question

I am at 2 on the number line.

I move 5 units to the left of 2. So, we need to subtract 5 from 2 to get the desired number.

2 - 5 = -3

So, we will reach -3 if we move 5 units to the left of 2 on the number line.

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I will reach __ if I move 5 units to the left starting from 2 on the number line.

The correct option is C -3 As per the question I am at 2 on the number line. I move 5 units to the left of 2. So, we need to subtract 5 from 2 to get the desired number. 2 - 5 = -3 So, we will reach -3 if we move 5 units to the left of 2 on the number line.

The correct option is C
-3

As per the question

I am at 2 on the number line.

I move 5 units to the left of 2. So, we need to subtract 5 from 2 to get the desired number.

2 - 5 = -3

So, we will reach -3 if we move 5 units to the left of 2 on the number line.