Subtraction Using a Number Line Quiz

What is the result of subtracting 3 from 8 using a number line?

• 2

• 6

• 4

• 5

How many jumps do you make backwards when subtracting 7 from 9 on a number line?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

What mistake did Peter make when he calculated 5 minus 4?

• He counted forward instead of backward

• He started from the wrong number

• He skipped a number while counting

• He added instead of subtracting

What is the correct result of 5 minus 4 using a number line?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

What should you ensure when making jumps on a number line for subtraction?

• Start from zero every time

• Skip numbers to save time

• Make two jumps for every count

• Make one jump for every count