Understanding Fractions on a Number Line

How does Francis start representing fractions on a number line?

• By hopping from one to zero

• By hopping from zero to one

• By hopping from two to three

• By hopping from one to two

How many equal parts is the number line divided into when Ali the alligator's journey is described?

• Ten equal parts

• Eight equal parts

• Six equal parts

• Four equal parts

What fraction of a mile did Ali the alligator walk to visit Francis?

• 5/8 mile

• 1/8 mile

• 3/8 mile

• 7/8 mile

Which point on the number line represents the fraction 7/8?

• Point B

• Point A

• Point C

• Point P

What is the first step Francis takes to find 7/8 on the number line?

• Label the hash marks

• Hop from 1 to 2

• Count backwards from 8 to 1

• Hop all the hash marks from 0 to 1