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If we are at -2 on the number line, in which direction should we move to reach -8?

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left
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right
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insufficient data
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Solution

The correct option is A left
To get to lesser number we have to move left and to get to higher number we have to move right on the number line.

As, 8<2
We are at -2, so we should move in the left direction to reach -8.


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