The following numbers are shown on the number line: −1.8, 0.8, 3.1, −1.2, 234. Which number is represented by point B?

(1 point)
Responses

−1.2
negative 1.2
234
2 Start Fraction 3 over 4 End Fraction
−1.8
negative 1.8
0.8

1 answer

To determine which number is represented by point B, we need to find where point B is on the number line. The given numbers on the number line are: −1.8, 0.8, 3.1, −1.2, 234.

Looking at the list of numbers, we can see that −1.2 is the number that is closest to point B. Therefore, the number represented by point B is −1.2.

So the answer is -1.2.