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Question
Show `2/6, 4/6, 8/6` and `6/6` on the number line. Put appropriate signs between the fractions given.
`5/6 ☐ 2/6`, `3/6 ☐ 0`, `1/6 ☐ 6/6`, `8/6 ☐ 5/6`
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Solution
Each unit length should be divided into 6 equal parts to represent the fractions `2/6, 4/6, 8/6` and `6/6` on a number line.
These fractions can be represented as follows:

`5/6 > 2/6`
`3/6 > 0`
`1/6 < 6/6`
`8/6 > 5/6`
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