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The part of the number line from −2 to −1 is cut into 3 equal parts. Which number is at P?

Class 7Rational Numbers Between Two NumbersRational Numbers

A $- \frac{5}{3}$
B $- \frac{4}{3}$
C $- \frac{2}{3}$
D $- \frac{1}{3}$

Step-by-Step Solution

Each part is

\frac{1}{3}

. P is one part to the right of −2:

- 2 + \frac{1}{3} = - \frac{5}{3} . (- \frac{4}{3}

is the second mark.)

Answer: A)

- \frac{5}{3}

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