Lets say your number us 6 7/12. Make a number line like so
|-----------------------------|---------|----------------|
0----------------------------6--------7----------------10
Measure between 6 and 7 and make 12 equal sections out of it.
|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|
6----------------------7
And on the 7th line from 6, it would equal 6 7/12!
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In mathematics, the number 6.5 is equivalent to 6 and 1/2 or six and a half. This can be represented as a mixed number or a decimal. In decimal form, 6.5 represents a number that is halfway between 6 and 7 on the number line.
The one that shows 3 and 3/4 or 15/4
The number can be equal to minus, zero or plus when plotted on the number line and two numbers plotted on the number line can have a range of numerical values.
the purpose of a number line is to help math.
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