Numbers on a Number Line

Front

What is a number line?

Back

A number line is a straight line that represents numbers in order, with equal spacing between them.

Front

How do you identify the position of a number on a number line?

Back

You find the number's value and locate it at the corresponding point on the line.

Front

What does it mean when a number is greater than another number on a number line?

Back

It means that the greater number is located to the right of the smaller number.

Front

What does it mean when a number is less than another number on a number line?

Back

It means that the lesser number is located to the left of the greater number.

Front

If a number line is marked in increments of 1,000, what is the distance between two consecutive numbers?

Back

The distance is 1,000 units.

Front

What is the value of the number located at the point 25,160 on a number line?

Back

25,160 is the value of the number at that point.

Front

If the race car driver is at 37,331 on the number line, what is the next number to the right?

Back

The next number to the right is 37,332.

Front

Which number is less: 89,387 or 89,500?

Back

89,387 is less than 89,500.

Front

What is the midpoint between 20,000 and 30,000 on a number line?

Back

The midpoint is 25,000.

Front

If a number line starts at 20,000 and ends at 30,000, what is the total length of the number line?

Back

The total length is 10,000 units.