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Whiteboard Tools - the decimals number lines tool

Use the decimals number lines tool

Instructions


Drag the pointer along the number line. Click above the pointer to reveal the number.


Use these buttons to hide or reveal the numbers (top button) or the smaller increments on the number line.


Numbers shown, tenths are hidden.

Tenths are shown

Use these buttons to display a different number line:
0.1 : numbers 0 to 0.1
1 : numbers 0 to 1
10 : numbers 0 to 10
100 : numbers 0 to 100
1000 : numbers 0 to 1000
-5 5 : numbers -5 to 5

 

Click on the options button to hide or show the buttons bar.

Move the slider up or down to zoom in or out.


Drag the number line by using the invisible button below the number line. The light blue area will be revealed when you drag the mouse over it.

Ideas

Identify and estimate decimal fractions on a number line. Move the pointer along the line, find a number between two others by looking at the next decimal place.

Zoom in and out of a number line.

The screen can be printed by clicking on the print button.

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