CEMC Pascal, 2007

Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

Which of the following is the best estimate for the value of $x$ shown on the number line?

(A) $1.3$ (B) $-1.3$ (C) $-2.7$ (D) $0.7$ (E) $-0.7$

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