Question

locate the points on a number line.3/7,-2/7,1,-8/7,0​

Answer 1

Given:

3/7, -2/7, 1, -8/7, 0

To find:

Locate the points on a number line.

Solution:

• Steps of construction:
• Represent all the given fractions with the same denominator.
• ⇒  Given: 3/7, -2/7, 1, -8/7, 0
• So, we get, 3/7, -2/7, 7/7, -8/7, 0/7
• Now draw a number line.
• Since, the denominator of each given fraction is 7, so divide the space between consecutive integers on the number line in to 7 equal parts.
• Therefore, we get a number line representing the fraction 1/7 and the number line obtained is as shown in the figure.