Question

On a number line, between which two consecutive whole numbers would 78 be located?

Choose the correct answer below.

OA. 8 and 9

OB. 10 and 11

C. 7 and 8

OD. 9 and 10

Answer 1

C ; 7 and 8

Explanation:

The correct question is as follows;

On a number line, between which two consecutive whole numbers would 7.8 be located?

Solution

Here, we want to know between which consecutive whole numbers will 7.8 be located .

As we know, 7.8 is a decimal, it is same as 7 + 0.8

It is greater than 7 but less than 8;

Thus it is between 7 and 8