document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=492662>Question 492662</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm trying to understand how to graph numbers on a number line, for example 3, how would I do that?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #335122 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=335122\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The number line is \"centered\" at 0, with positive numbers like 1,2,3,... to the right, and negative numbers (-1,-2,-3,...) to the left. To plot \"3,\" construct a number line and a \"scale\" (similar to a scale on a map) and locate 3.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Number_line </SPAN>\n" );
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