Question
Parker marks sixths on a number line. He writes
5
6
just before 1.
What fraction does he write on the first mark to the right of 1?
A.
1
6
B.
7
7
C.
7
6
D.
4
6
5
6
just before 1.
What fraction does he write on the first mark to the right of 1?
A.
1
6
B.
7
7
C.
7
6
D.
4
6
Answers
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If Parker marks sixths on a number line, then the distance between consecutive marks is $1/6$. Since Parker writes the numbers $5/6$ and $6/6$ just before 1, the mark to the right of 1 is $7/6$, which is $\boxed{\textbf{(C) }7/6}$.