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 compare positive and negative numbers?

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Positive numbers are always greater than negative numbers.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the process for ordering a set of rational numbers?

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To order a set of rational numbers, convert them to a common format (like decimals) if necessary, and then compare their values from least to greatest.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the decimal equivalent of 50%?

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0.50

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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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 greatest number in the set: [-3, 0, 2, -1]?

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2 is the greatest number in the set.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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How do you order the numbers -5, 3, -2, 1 from least to greatest?

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Order: -5, -2, 1, 3.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the relationship between negative numbers and zero?

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Negative numbers are less than zero.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?

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Divide the percentage by 100.

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What is the least number in the set: [4.5, 2.1, 3.3, 5.0]?

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2.1 is the least number in the set.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B