TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 2017-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
DEF

A picture representation of real numbers evenly laid out on a straight line.

CONT

Number line helps students visualize number sequences and demonstrate strategies for counting, comparing, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
DEF

Droite physique sur laquelle on a établi une correspondance biunivoque avec l’ensemble des nombres réels par des graduations et sous-graduations successives.

Spanish

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