Using the number line write the integer which is:
(a) 3 more than 5
(b) 5 more than -5
(c) 6 less than 2
(d) 3 less than -2
Answer (a)
To get a number which is 3 more than 5. We will move 3 numbers to the right starting from 5. The number we get is 8.
Answer (b)
To get a number which is 5 more than -5. We will move 5 numbers to the right starting from -5. The number we get is 0.
Answer (c)
To get a number which is 6 less than 2. We will move 6 numbers to the left starting from 2. The number we get is -4.
Answer (d)
To get a number which is 3 less than -2. We will move 3 numbers to the left starting from -2. The number we get is -5.
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