SOLUTION: where does 0.101 go on a number line?

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Question 371525: where does 0.101 go on a number line?
Found 2 solutions by CubeyThePenguin, josgarithmetic:
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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0.1........0.101........0.102........0.103........0.104........0.105
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You know where to find 0, and you know where to find 1.0, and between those you know where to find 0.100; so think about this.


Another way: Take from 0 to 1, and cut this in denominations of 1000.
Where would you find 101/1000, in the correct place between 0 and 1000%2F1000 ?