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To show - 7 on the number line, from zero, we have to move 7 units in which direction?

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Answer:

7 units to the left.

Explanation:

On the number line , the number will always decrease when we move towards the left, and likewise will always increase when we move towards the right. In this case since the number is moving from 0 to -7, it is definitely decreasing therefore we will move 7 units to the left.

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