Step by step
The question
Question: what number is between 47 and 49?
What number is between 47 and 49?
We write it in numbers.
The box is the number we want.
= 47, □, 49
1 Find both numbers
Here is a number line.
2 Look between them
Between means in the middle.
The number in the middle is 48.
3 Write the number
So 48 is between 47 and 49.
= 47, 48, 49
4 Check
After 47 comes 48.
After 47 comes 48
Before 49 comes 48.
Yes!
It works.
Before 49 comes 48
Let's look back.
First: find both numbers.
Then: look between them.
Then: write the number.
Last: check.
Answer
= 47, 48, 49