Question

Which expression is modeled on the number line?

A number line from zero to one partitioned into eighths. There are three hops beginning at five eighths and ending at three eighths.

five eighths minus two eights


five eighths minus three eighths


two eighths plus three eighths


two eighths plus five eighths

Answer 1

5 eighths minus two eights

Explanation:

5 eighths minus two eights = 3/8