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Distance on a Number Line

Practice finding the distance between two points on a number line for third graders.

Grade 3 Math Number SenseDistance on a Number Line
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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.MD.A.2

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Distance on a Number Line

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Read each question carefully and use the number lines to find the distance between the two points.

1. What is the distance between the points 2 and 7 on the number line?

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2. How far apart are the numbers 3 and 9 on the number line?

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3. Find the distance between the points 1 and 6 on the number line.

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4. The distance between two points on a number line is found by   the smaller number from the larger number.

5. If you start at 0 and move to 5 on a number line, you have moved a distance of   units.

6. The distance between 10 and 4 on a number line is  .

7. Which operation helps you find the distance between two numbers on a number line?

a

Addition

b

Subtraction

c

Multiplication

d

Division

8. What is the distance between the points on the number line below?

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a

3 units

b

5 units

c

7 units

d

10 units

9. The distance between 0 and 8 is 8 units.

T

True

F

False

10. The distance between 5 and 5 is 1 unit.

T

True

F

False