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Question
The rational number `(-8)/(-3)` lies neither to the right nor to the left of zero on the number line.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
`(-8)/(-3) = 8/3` is a positive rational number.
Hence, it lies on the right of zero on the number line.
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