These five rational numbers are plotted on a horizontal number line. −35, 55, −21, 107, −34Which statement about the locations on the number line of the rational numbers is true? A. 32 is farthest to the left, and 87 is farthest to the right. B. −31 is farthest to the left, and 87 is farthest to the right. C. −32 is farthest to the left, and 107 is farthest to the right. D. −34 is farthest to the left, and 107 is farthest to the right.
Q. These five rational numbers are plotted on a horizontal number line. −35, 55, −21, 107, −34Which statement about the locations on the number line of the rational numbers is true? A. 32 is farthest to the left, and 87 is farthest to the right. B. −31 is farthest to the left, and 87 is farthest to the right. C. −32 is farthest to the left, and 107 is farthest to the right. D. −34 is farthest to the left, and 107 is farthest to the right.
Convert to decimal: Convert all the given rational numbers to decimal form for easier comparison on the number line.- 55=1- 107=0.7- 2−1=−0.5- 3−5≈−1.67- 3−4≈−1.33
Identify extremes: Identify the rational numbers farthest to the left and right on the number line.Farthest left: 3−5 (approximately −1.67)Farthest right: 107 (0.7)
Match with choices: Match the findings with the given choices.A. 32 is farthest to the left, and 87 is farthest to the right. (Incorrect)B. 3−1 is farthest to the lett, and 87 is farthest to the right. (Incorrect)C. 3−2 is farthest to the left, and 107 is farthest to the right. (Incorrect)D. 3−4 is tarthest to the left, and 107 is farthest to the right. (Incorrect, should be 3−5)