Which is smallest number
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: -2
On a number line, the number farther to the left is smaller. Among the given options, \(-2\) lies to the left of \(-1\), so \(-2\) is the smallest number. Both \(0\) and \(1\) are greater than negative numbers. Exam tip: among negative numbers, the one with the greater magnitude is smaller.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
-2
Why is this the correct answer?
On a number line, the number farther to the left is smaller. Among the given options, \(-2\) lies to the left of \(-1\), so \(-2\) is the smallest number. Both \(0\) and \(1\) are greater than negative numbers. Exam tip: among negative numbers, the one with the greater magnitude is smaller.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Mathematics question. Chapter: Number Systems. Topic: Number line.
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