Jacob is playing in the park with pebbles. he made a straight line using pebbles by placing them one after another and calculated the distance between them as $\frac{11}{3}$ cm. what is the correct representation of this distance on number line ?

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Solution

The correct option is C
Distance between each pebble is $\frac{11}{3} cm$ which on converting into decimal form is $3.666.... cm$ .

$3.6 cm < 3.666.... cm < 3.7 cm$

On number line, it will be as follows:

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Jacob is playing in the park with pebbles. he made a straight line using pebbles by placing them one after another and calculated the distance between them as 113 cm. what is the correct representation of this distance on number line ?

The correct option is C Distance between each pebble is 113 cm which on converting into decimal form is 3.666.... cm. 3.6 cm<3.666.... cm<3.7 cm On number line, it will be as follows:

Jacob is playing in the park with pebbles. he made a straight line using pebbles by placing them one after another and calculated the distance between them as $\frac{11}{3}$ cm. what is the correct representation of this distance on number line ?

The correct option is C
Distance between each pebble is $\frac{11}{3} cm$ which on converting into decimal form is $3.666.... cm$ .

$3.6 cm < 3.666.... cm < 3.7 cm$

On number line, it will be as follows: