Understanding Fractions on a Number Line

The video tutorial explains how to plot fractions on a number line, focusing on dividing the line into equal parts. It demonstrates plotting two-sixths and other fractions, emphasizing the concept of fraction equivalence, such as three-sixths being equal to one-half. The tutorial aims to help students understand how to visualize fractions and their relationships on a number line.

How many equal parts is the segment between 0 and 1 divided into on the number line?

• 6

• 7

• 5

• 4

Where would you find 2/6 on the number line?

• At the fourth mark

• At the third mark

• At the second mark

• At the first mark

Which fraction is located at the fifth mark on the number line?

• 5/6

• 4/6

• 3/6

• 1/6

What is the equivalent of 3/6?

• 2/3

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 3/4

If you divide both the numerator and denominator of 3/6 by the same number, what fraction do you get?

• 1/3

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 1/2

What is the fraction at the midpoint between 0 and 1 on the number line?

• 1

• 1/2

• 3/4

• 1/4

How do you verify that 3/6 is equivalent to 1/2?

• By adding 3 to both the numerator and denominator

• By subtracting 3 from both the numerator and denominator

• By multiplying both the numerator and denominator by 3

• By dividing both the numerator and denominator by 3