Doug’s family buys 7 postcards while on vacation. each postcard costs 0.25$ including tax. how can doug use the number line to find the total cost of the postcards what is the total cost?

Total cost is $1.75

Explanation:

Since we have given that

Number of postcards bought by Doug's family= 7

Cost of each postcard including tax = $0.25

Total cost is given by

Now, we want to show this in number line :

On the number line put all the number with a difference of 0.25 and run the number line seven times and we get the answer.

Each step is of length 0.25 and there are 7 jumps to reach required answer.

So, after 7 jumps we reach at 1.75 which is the required answer.

Hence total cost is $1.75

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