To place 5/6 on a number line, find the point that is five-sixths of the way from 0 to 1, just to the left of the whole number 1. It represents the position of the fifth dot when imagining a set of six dots equally spaced between 0 and 1. ;
To place 6 5 on a number line, divide the segment from 0 to 1 into 6 equal parts. The fifth point from the left will represent 6 5 , which is just to the left of 1. This visual method makes it easier to understand fractions.
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