Write five more fractions of your choice and mark them on the number line.
Five Example Fractions:
1/4: Mark at first division when unit is divided into 4 parts.
2/3: Mark at second division when unit is divided into 3 parts.
3/5: Mark at third division when unit is divided into 5 parts.
5/8: Mark at fifth division when unit is divided into 8 parts.
7/10: Mark at seventh division when unit is divided into 10 parts.
Explanation
The chapter teaches students to mark fractions on a number line by dividing the unit into equal parts corresponding to the denominator and marking the position corresponding to the numerator.
Solution Steps
Choose a fraction to mark on the number line.
Divide the unit segment into equal parts corresponding to the denominator.
Count and mark the position corresponding to the numerator.
Label the marked point with the fraction.
Repeat the process for each additional fraction.