Question

The number $-\frac{15}{7}$ on the number line will be represented between

• A. 0 and 1
• B. -2 and -3
• C. 2 and 3
• D. -2 and -1

Answer 1

The correct option is B -2 and -3


$$\begin{array}{c}2\\ 715\\ -\underset{–}{14}2\\ 1\end{array}$$
$-\frac{15}{7}=-2\frac{1}{7}$
Hence, -2 < $-\frac{15}{7}$ < -3