Question

NEED HELP )Where is the number 3 - 6 located on a horizontal number line?

3 units to the left of 3
3 units to the right of 3
6 units to the right of 3
6 units to the left of 3​

Answer 1

Last option is correct.

6 units to the left of 3​

Explanation:

given:

The given number is.

`=3-6`

`=-3`

So, the number is -3.

The number -3 located on horizontal line as shown in the attached file.

Therefore, the number -3 located on the horizontal line is 6 units to the left of 3​.

Answer 2

The right option is 6 units to the left of 3.

Explanation:

In the number line, +x means x units moved to the right and -x means x units moved to the left.

Now, in our case, we have to locate the number 3 - 6 on the horizontal number line.

Now, we can start with position 3 on the number line then move 6 units to the left.

Therefore, the right option is 6 units to the left of 3. (Answer)