Interpret the inequality 2 < 13 as a statement about the relative position of 2 and 13 on a number line.(1 point)

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2 is 11 units to the left of 13 on a number line.
2 is 11 units to the left of 13 on a number line.

2 is 15 units to the left of 13 on a number line.
2 is 15 units to the left of 13 on a number line.

2 and 13 are both to the right of 0.
2 and 13 are both to the right of 0.

2 is 11 units to the right of 13 on a number line.

Answer 1

The correct interpretation of the inequality \( 2 < 13 \) in terms of their positions on a number line is:

2 is 11 units to the left of 13 on a number line.

This indicates that the number 2 is positioned to the left of the number 13, and the distance between them is 11 units.