Question

Choose the correct representation of $\frac{5}{6}$ on the number line.

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.

Answer 1

The correct option is A

$\frac{5}{6}$ is the proper fraction, as the numerator is less than the denominator.
$\therefore \frac{5}{6}$ is greater than 0 but less than 1.

Now, divide the number line from 0 to 1 in 6 equal parts since, the denominator is 6 and we will take $5^{th}$ division starting from left to represent $\frac{5}{6}.$

Hence, correct representation of $\frac{5}{6}$ is