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Understand a Fraction on a Number Line WorksheetUnderstand a Fraction on a Number Line Worksheet
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Understand a Fraction on a Number Line

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Each of these fractions has an accompanying number line, segmented only by lines. Scholars match the fractions to the corresponding number line based on how many total segments (denominator) and the line circled (numerator). This may be confusing for some, as they won't be sure if the spaces beyond the lines count as a section. Do one together to make sure the objective is clear. There are eight total.

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denominators, fractions, number lines, numbers, numerators

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fraction, denominator, numerator, Matching, math
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4th - 6th
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