Number Lines

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What is a number line?

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A number line is a straight line that represents numbers in a sequential order, where each point on the line corresponds to a number.

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What does the position of a number on a number line indicate?

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The position of a number on a number line indicates its value relative to other numbers, with numbers to the right being greater and numbers to the left being smaller.

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How do you represent negative numbers on a number line?

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Negative numbers are represented to the left of zero on a number line.

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What is the value of the point located at 0 on a number line?

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The value of the point located at 0 on a number line is zero, which is the neutral point between positive and negative numbers.

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How do you find the distance between two numbers on a number line?

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The distance between two numbers on a number line is found by subtracting the smaller number from the larger number.

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What does it mean to count by a certain number on a number line?

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Counting by a certain number on a number line means to skip that number of units between each point, such as counting by 2s (0, 2, 4, 6, ...).

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Where would the number 5 be located on a number line?

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The number 5 would be located five units to the right of zero on a number line.

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What is the significance of the zero point on a number line?

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The zero point on a number line serves as the starting point for both positive and negative numbers.

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How do you represent fractions on a number line?

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Fractions are represented on a number line by dividing the space between whole numbers into equal parts according to the denominator.

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