Where does $\frac{- 14}{5}$ lie on the number line?
(A) Between $- 3$ and $- 4$
(B) Between $- 2$ and $- 3$
(C) Between $2$ and $3$
(D) Between $3$ and $4$

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Solution

Wrting $\frac{- 14}{5}$ as a mixed fraction we get,
$\frac{- 14}{5} = - 2 \frac{4}{5}$
So it lies between -2 and -3 on the line. The correct option is B.

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