order rational numbers

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What is a rational number?

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A rational number is any number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction of two integers, where the denominator is not zero.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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How do you order rational numbers from least to greatest?

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To order rational numbers from least to greatest, convert all numbers to a common format (like decimals or fractions) and then compare their values.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/4?

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The decimal equivalent of 1/4 is 0.25.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/2?

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The decimal equivalent of 1/2 is 0.5.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 2/8?

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The decimal equivalent of 2/8 is 0.25.

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How do you compare fractions with different denominators?

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To compare fractions with different denominators, find a common denominator or convert them to decimal form.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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What is the process to convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is the least common denominator (LCD)?

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The least common denominator (LCD) is the smallest multiple that is common to the denominators of two or more fractions.

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How do you identify the greatest rational number from a set?

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To identify the greatest rational number from a set, compare all numbers and select the one with the highest value.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the difference between ascending and descending order?

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Ascending order arranges numbers from least to greatest, while descending order arranges them from greatest to least.

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CCSS.4.NBT.A.2