A number line is shown.

What is the relationship between 27
and 67
?
A.
On the number line, 27<67
because 27
is to the left of 67
.

B.
On the number line, 27>67
because 27
is to the left of 67
.

C.
On the number line, 27>67
because 27
is to the right of 67
.

D.
On the number line, 27<67
because 27
is to the right of 67
.

1 answer

The correct answer is:

A. On the number line, 27<67 because 27 is to the left of 67.

On a number line, numbers that are smaller are located to the left, while larger numbers are located to the right. Since 27 is to the left of 67, it means that 27 is less than 67.