Locate 5 on Number Line

Visual guide showing how to find and plot 5 on a number line.

The red marker shows the position of 5 on the number line.

How to Find 5 on a Number Line

  1. Start at zero (0) on the number line.
  2. Since 5 is positive, move 5 units to the right.
  3. The red marker shows exactly where 5 is located.

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Math Facts About 5

Type

Positive Number

Distance from Zero

5 units

Number Type

Decimal Number

Nearest Integers

Between 5 and 5