Representing Real Numbers on a Numberline Through Successive Magnification

Visualise the representation of 2.54 on the number line through successive magnification upto 3 decimal places.

We know that 2.5 lies between and .

Here we can divide the portion between 2 and 3 into parts. Here, we find 2.5 which is the part.

Now, we can divide the portion between and into parts and the part represents 2.54.

Now, we can divide the portion between and into parts and the part represents 2.544.

We have represented the number 2.54 on the number line upto 3 decimal places.