SEARCH HOME
Math CentralQuandaries & Queries

search

Question from Mark, a student:

Can someone help and give me the break down of how to solve. 5,3,1,-1

Hi Mark,

Place the numbers on the number line.

numbers

Suppose you are walking on the number line only stepping on these numbers.

  • How large are your steps?

  • What direction are you going?

  • What number will you step on next?

  • Which number after that?

Penny

About Math Central
 

 


Math Central is supported by the University of Regina and The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences.
Quandaries & Queries page Home page University of Regina PIMS