Understanding Fractions and Number Lines

The video tutorial explains how to locate a point on a number line that represents a fraction. It introduces a rectangle manipulative divided into four equal parts to visually demonstrate the concept. By coloring one part of the rectangle and matching it on the number line, the tutorial shows that point A corresponds to one-fourth.

What does the number line in the problem represent?

• Decimals

• Fractions

• Negative numbers

• Whole numbers

How is the rectangle divided to help solve the problem?

• Into two equal parts

• Into three equal parts

• Into five equal parts

• Into four equal parts

What fraction of the rectangle is colored to represent point A?

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 1/5

What does point A on the number line correspond to?

• 1

• 1/2

• 3/4

• 1/4

If the rectangle is divided into four parts, how many parts need to be colored to represent 1/4?

• Four parts

• Three parts

• Two parts

• One part