Representing Numbers on a Number Line

Expanded form is a way to write a number by showing the value of each digit. For example, 262 in expanded form is 200 + 60 + 2.

495 in expanded form is 400 + 90 + 5.

188 represents one hundred eighty-eight.

The sum of 4 + 4 is 8.

1,088 can be written as 1,000 + 80 + 8.

You can show 262 as 200 + 60 + 2.

A number line is a straight line with numbers placed at equal intervals along its length.

To find a number on a number line, start at zero and count the intervals until you reach the number.

In the number 495, the digit 4 represents four hundred.

In the number 262, the digit 6 represents sixty.