On a number line, which numbers are greater?
AThose further to the left
BThose nearer to zero
CThose further to the right
DThose with more digits
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Those further to the right
1. A number line grows toward the right.
2. So numbers farther right are greater.
3. Nearness to zero or digit count does not decide order.
_Source: Wikipedia, Negative number, The number line_
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