Draw a number line and answer the following:
(a) Which number will we reach if we move 4 numbers to the right of – 2.
(b) Which number will we reach if we move 5 numbers to the left of 1.
(c) If we are at – 8 on the number line, in which direction should we move to reach – 13?
(d) If we are at – 6 on the number line, in which direction should we move to reach – 1?
Answer (a)
We will reach 2 if we move 4 numbers to the right of -2.
Answer (b)
We will reach -4 if we move 5 numbers to the left of 1.
Answer (c)
. Therefore, we will move in the left direction to reach -13 from -8.
Answer (d)
. Therefore, we will move in the right direction to reach -1 from -6.
Jhilly rani das says
Very nice answer