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Decimals on a number line

A number line shows numbers in order. Equal jumps mean equal amounts.

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How to do it

  1. Find two labelled numbers and work out the size of one jump.
  2. Count jumps from a labelled number to the mark you need.

Worked example

From 2 to 3 in tenths
6 jumps of 0.1
2.6

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Count the jumps, not the marks.

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