Kailey correctly graphed the opposite of –3.3 on the number line.

A number line going from negative 5 to positive 5. Point A is between negative 4 and negative 3, point B is between negative 3 and negative 2, point C is at 3.3, and point D is at 3.9.

Which point could be the point Kailey graphed?

Respuesta :

The opposite of -3.3 is 3.3, so she if she graphed correctly she graphed point C

The number line shows that Kailey could have graphed the point C (3.3).

Number Line

The number line is the graphic representation of real numbers whose center is represented by the number zero (0). The negative numbers are on the left side of the number line, on the other hand, the positive numbers are written on the right side. See the attached image.

Opposite Numbers

Opposite numbers are numbers that the distance to 0 is equal. The numbers are classified as the opposite when the sum between them is equal to zero (0).

  • STEP 1 -  Plot the number line

Plot the number line with the given limits: -5 to 5. See the attached image.

  • STEP 2 -  Plot the given points in the number line

Plot the points A, B,C an D in the number line drawn in step 1. See the attached image.

  • STEP 3 -  Analyse the plotted number line

Like the point graphed is the opposite of -3.3, Kailey could have plotted the point C which is at 3.3 since the sum between -3.3 and 3.3 is equal to zero (0).  

-3.3+3.3 =0

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