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Question
Show the following numbers on a number line. Draw a separate number line for the example.
`(-5)/8 , 11/8`
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Solution
`(-5)/8 , 11/8` can be represented on the number line as follows.

Here, the denominator of each fraction is 8.
∴ Each unit will be divided into 8 equal parts.
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