Number Line Problem: Finding Variable 'a' Between 0 and 5

a a is a positive number less than 5.

Select the correct expression regarding the value of a a on the number line:

-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-1000111222555444333

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Understand the problem

a a is a positive number less than 5.

Select the correct expression regarding the value of a a on the number line:

-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-1000111222555444333

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Step-by-step solution

First, let's mark the expression a<5 a < 5 on the axis:

-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-1000111222555444333

Now let's mark the expression a>0 a > 0 on the axis:

-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-1000111222555444333

Then we can mark in orange the overlapping segment that represents the expression in question:

-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-1000111222555444333

0<a<5 0 < a < 5

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Final Answer

0<a<5 0 < a < 5

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