Which is greater number in the following:
(a) -1/2
(b) 0
(c) 1/2
(d) -2

Solution:

We have to find the greatest number.

From the number line,

We observe that the greatest number is 1/2.

✦ Try This: Which is smaller number in the following: (a) -1/2, (b) 0, (c) 1/2, (d) - 2

We have to find a smaller number.

From the number line,

We observe that the smaller number is -2.

Therefore, the smaller number is -2.

☛ Also Check: NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Maths Chapter 9

NCERT Exemplar Class 7 Maths Chapter 8 Problem 12

Which is greater number in the following: (a) -1/2, (b) 0, (c) 1/2, (d) -2

Summary:

The greatest number is 1/2

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