T.I.P.S.

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Example

  • On the number line below, place a dot 5/8 of the distance between 0 and 1. Be sure to place appropriate tick marks on the line and explain how you know how many are needed and where they should be placed.
     
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TEKS

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    3.7 Geometry and measurement. The student applies mathematical process standards to select appropriate units, strategies, and tools to solve problems involving customary and metric measurement. The student is expected to:

    (A) represent fractions of halves, fourths, and eighths as distances from zero on a number line

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