Answer:
Option C)
[tex]-7<-2[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
We are given the following in the question:
"-7 and a number 5 units to the right of -7"
The nubmer 5 units to the right of -7 will be:
[tex]=-7 + 5\\=-2[/tex]
The number line shows the two marked points.
As observed from the number line, we can write the inequality:
[tex]-7<-2[/tex]
Thus, the correct option is
Option C)
[tex]-7<-2[/tex]
