Question

Comparing Fractions
A number line going from negative 1 to positive 1 in increments of 1. There are 3 equal spaces between each number.

Which statements are true? Check all that apply.
0 is greater than Negative two-thirds.
Two-thirds is equal to Negative two-thirds.
Negative 1 less-than negative one-third
Negative two-thirds greater-than one-third
Negative one-third greater-than negative two-thirds

Answer 1

True:
- 0 is greater than Negative two-thirds. (0 > -2/3)
- Negative 1 less-than negative one-third. (-1 < -1/3)
- Negative one-third greater-than negative two-thirds. (-1/3 > -2/3)

False:
- Two-thirds is equal to Negative two-thirds. (2/3 ≠ -2/3)
- Negative two-thirds greater-than one-third. (-2/3 < 1/3)