Understanding the Number Line: Basics of Plotting and Comparing Numbers
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What are whole numbers?

  • Counting numbers like 1, 2, 3 (correct)
  • Numbers with fractions
  • Numbers with decimal points
  • Negative numbers
  • Where is 0 located on the number line?

  • To the left of negative numbers
  • To the right of positive numbers
  • In the center (correct)
  • At the end of the number line
  • How can you find the number 5 on the number line?

  • Move to the left from 0 by 5 spaces
  • Move randomly on the number line
  • Stay at 0
  • Move to the right from 0 by 5 spaces (correct)
  • Which set of numbers are whole numbers?

    <p>1, 2, 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a number line show you?

    <p>Proper order of numbers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the decimal 3.5 represent?

    <p>Three whole things and half of another thing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can fractions be related to decimals on a number line?

    <p>Fractions can be converted to decimals to locate them accurately on a number line</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would you plot the decimal 3.53 on a number line?

    <p>Divide the area between 3 and 4 into 10 equal spaces and plot the third space after 3.5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would you compare the numbers 7 and 6.5 on a number line?

    <p>7 is bigger than 6.5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the dot to the right signify when comparing numbers on a number line?

    <p>It signifies that the number is bigger</p> Signup and view all the answers

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