Locate -12.4 on Number Line

Visual guide showing how to find and plot -12.4 on a number line.

-12.4
-16
-15
-14
-13
-12
-11
-10
-9

The red marker shows the position of -12.4 on the number line.

How to Find -12.4 on a Number Line

  1. Start at zero (0) on the number line.
  2. Since -12.4 is negative, move 12.4 units to the left.
  3. The red marker shows exactly where -12.4 is located.

Math Facts About -12.4

Type

Negative Number

Distance from Zero

12.385595703125 units

Number Type

Decimal Number

Nearest Integers

Between -13 and -12