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The greatest integer lying between -10 and -15 is

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-10
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-11
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-15
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-14
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Solution

The correct option is B -11

For negative integers, the number closest to '0' on the number line has the greatest value.

The integers lying between -10 and -15 are -11,-12,-13 and -14.

Among -11,-12,-13 and -14, -11 is closest to zero on the number line.

Hence -11 is the greatest integer lying between -10 and -15.


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