SOLUTION: Plot 1/12 and 2/56 on a number line

Question 1198494: Plot 1/12 and 2/56 on a number line
Answer by ikleyn(52788) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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1/12 is here


  ----|--|----------------------|----

      0  1/12                   1

Now you make 2/56 in the same way.

Another way to get 1/12 on a number line is THIS:

take an inch ruler/(straightedge) and note first inch mark in the first foot interval.

1 inch = 1/12 of a foot.

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