Represent $\frac{-14}{15}$ on number line.


Given :

The given fraction is $\frac{-14}{15}$.

To do :

We have to represent $\frac{-14}{15}$ on the number line.

Solution :


1) Draw a number line.


2) As the number $\frac{-14}{15}$ is a negative number so it will be on the left of zero. The number $\frac{-14}{15}$ lies between 0 and $-1$.


3) Divide the line segment between 0 and $-1$ into 15 parts(15 is the denominator here).


4) Move fourteen parts to the left of 0 (14 is the numerator here).


5) Therefore, A is the required point.


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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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