Question

Consider this set of fractions.

2
3
, −2
3
, 1, −1, 1
3
, −1
3

Explain the order and placement of these numbers on the number line.

Answer 1

The negative numbers go to the left of zero, and the positive ones go to the right. Numbers get larger as you move to the right.

The correct order is −1, −

2

3

, −

1

3

,

1

3

,

2

3

, 1.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation

behind 1 because it's negative and it's less that the number greater than 1 and 1