Respuesta :
7 1/2 is to the left of 17 2/3 on a number line because 7 1/2 is less then 17 2/3
17 2/3 is greater than 17 1/2
so
17 1/2 is to the left of 17 2/3 on the number line
so
17 1/2 is to the left of 17 2/3 on the number line