CONCEPT



How to find Fraction $8/12 $ on the number line .
Steps: 1) Draw a number line from 0 to 1.
2) Find the denominator of the fraction.Here the denominator is 12.
3) Now divide the number line into 12 equal parts .
4) Number the divided parts as $1/12$ , $2/12$,  $3/12$ ,  $4/12$,  $5/12$,   $6/12$,   $7/12$,   $8/12$,   $9/12$,   $10/12$ ,  $11/12$   and   $1$.
5) Find the fraction $5/8$ in the number line.


8 12 0 // 1/12 // 2/12 // 3/12 // 4/12 // 5/12 // 6/12 // 7/12 // 8/12 // 9/12 // 10/12 // 11/12 // 1 What is my position?

Example- Draw fraction $5/8$ in a number line
Steps: 1) Draw a number line from 0 to 1.
2) Find the denominator of the fraction.Here the denominator is 8.
3) Now divide the number line into 8 equal parts .
4) Number the divided parts as $1/8$ , $2/8$,  $3/8$ ,  $4/8$,  $5/8$,   $6/8$,   $7/8$   and   $1$.
5) Find the fraction $5/8$ in the number line.


5 8 0 // 1/8 // 2/8 // 3/8 // 4/8 // 5/8 // 6/8 // 7/8 // 1 // What is my position?