Locate -87.5 on Number Line

Visual guide showing how to find and plot -87.5 on a number line.

The red marker shows the position of -87.5 on the number line.

How to Find -87.5 on a Number Line

  1. Start at zero (0) on the number line.
  2. Since -87.5 is negative, move 87.5 units to the left.
  3. The red marker shows exactly where -87.5 is located.

Math Facts About -87.5

Type

Negative Number

Distance from Zero

87.5 units

Number Type

Decimal Number

Nearest Integers

Between -88 and -87