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B
-5 lies on the left of -8 on the number line
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C
cannot be represented on number line
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D
-8 lies on the right of -5 on the number line
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Solution
The correct option is A -8 lies on the left of -5 on the number line On a number line, from left to right the value of integers increases, So, all the integers on the left of any integer will be smaller.∴ -8 lies on the left of -5 on the number line, hence -5 is greater than -8.