Question

Where is the number 4 − 8 located on a horizontal number line?

4 units to the left of 4
4 units to the right of 4
8 units to the left of 4
8 units to the right of 4

Answer 1

8 units to the left of 4

Explanation:

Answer 2

C. 8 units to the left of 4

Explanation:

We are asked to find the the position of
`4-8` located on a horizontal number line.

We know that negative numbers are located on the left side side of number line and positive numbers are located on the right side of number line.

4 will be located to the 4 units right from zero and negative 8 will be located 8 units left from 8.

Therefore, option C is the correct choice.