Question

Harriet recorded outdoor temperature as -7, -2, and 1. Which of the following correctly compares the three temperatures? Show all work!!

A. -7 < 1 < -2 B. 1 < -2 < -7. C. -2 < 1 < -7
D. -7 < -2 < 1

Answer 1

The answer is D

There isn't a way to show work other than drawing a number line

Answer 2

we know that

-7 is less than -2

-2 is less than 1

so,

-7<-2<1

so, option-D.........Answer