alleryOn a usual number line, negative numbers lie on which side of zero?
ARight
BAbove
CBelow
DLeft
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Left
1. A number line is drawn with zero as the reference point.
2. Positive numbers go to the right.
3. Negative numbers therefore lie to the left.
_Source: Wikipedia, Line (geometry), Number line_
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