Question

Select the correct rational numbers.

Identify the numbers that are located to the right of -4 1/3 on a horizontal number line.
a) -4 1/4
b) -4 1/5
c) -4 1/2
d) -4 1/6

Answer 1

To find the rational numbers greater than -4 1/3, convert it to an improper fraction and compare it to the given options.

Step-by-step explanation:

To determine the rational numbers located to the right of -4 1/3 on a number line, we need to compare the given options to -4 1/3 and identify the numbers greater than it.

Let's convert -4 1/3 to an improper fraction first: -4 1/3 = -13/3.

Now we can compare the given options:

-4 1/4 = -17/4

-4 1/5 = -21/5

-4 1/2 = -9/2

-4 1/6 = -25/6

From these options, the rational numbers greater than -4 1/3 are -17/4, -21/5, and -9/2.