Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers-6 Questions

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What are rational numbers?

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Rational numbers are numbers 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 two rational numbers?

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To compare two rational numbers, convert them to a common denominator or convert them to decimal form 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 process for ordering a set of rational numbers?

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To order a set of rational numbers, convert them to a common denominator or decimal form, then arrange them from least to greatest or vice versa.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the value of -1 in relation to other rational numbers?

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-1 is less than 0 and can be compared to other rational numbers by determining their values relative to -1.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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How do you identify the largest rational number in a set?

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To identify the largest rational number in a set, compare each number's value 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 significance of a common denominator in comparing rational numbers?

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A common denominator allows for easier comparison of rational numbers by providing a uniform basis for their values.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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How can you 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 relationship between positive and negative rational numbers?

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Positive rational numbers are greater than zero, while negative rational numbers are less than zero.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

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How do you add two rational numbers with different denominators?

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To add two rational numbers with different denominators, find a common denominator, convert the fractions, and then add the numerators.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the difference between proper and improper fractions?

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A proper fraction has a numerator smaller than its denominator, while an improper fraction has a numerator that is equal to or larger than its denominator.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B