Question

Which statement is true about the points shown on the number line?

A. -9.8 < -11.3, and -9.8 is located to the left of -11.3
B. -9.8 > -11.3, and -9.8 is located to the left of -11.3
C. -9.8<-11.3 and -9.8 is located to the right of -11.3
D.-9.8>-11.3 ,and -9.8 is located to the right of -11.3.

Answer 1

`D`

Explanation:

`-9.8` is located to the right of `-11.3`.

on a number line, going to the right means a larger positive value, or a smaller negative value.

since `-9.8` has a smaller negative value, it is to the right of `-11.3`,