Represent the number $\frac{2}{4}$ on the number line.


Given :

The given number is $\frac{2}{4}$.

To do :

We have to represent the number $\frac{2}{4}$ on the number line.

Solution :

 In order to represent a fraction on the number line, we need to divide the line segment between two whole numbers into 'n' equal parts where n represents the denominator of the fraction.

Therefore,

If we have to represent the fraction $\frac{2}{4} = \frac{1}{2}$ on the number line, we need to divide the line segment between 0 and 1 into four equal parts.

Point A is the required point.


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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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