Question

Question: 4

Which one of the following is closest to zero on the number line?
Choose the correct answer:
a) - 8 1/5
b) 8.5
c) 81/10
d) - 8 3/5

Answer 1

the correct answer is c because 81/10 =8.1

Answer 2

-8 1/5 = -8.2

81/10 = 8.1

-8 3/5 = -8.6

81/10 = 8.1 is closest to zero on the number line.

The correct answer is C.