Locating Rational Numbers on a Number Line

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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 can rational numbers be represented on a number line?

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Rational numbers can be represented on a number line by marking points that correspond to their values, with equal intervals between them.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6C

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What is the decimal equivalent of the fraction 2/5?

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The decimal equivalent of the fraction 2/5 is 0.4.

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How do 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 value of -2/6 in simplest form?

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The value of -2/6 in simplest form is -1/3.

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What point on a number line represents 1/2?

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Point A represents 1/2 on the number line.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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How do you identify the location of a decimal on a number line?

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To identify the location of a decimal on a number line, find the interval that contains the decimal and mark it accordingly.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6C

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What is the relationship between fractions and decimals?

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Fractions and decimals are two different ways to represent the same value; every fraction can be converted to a decimal.

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What is the decimal representation of 7/8?

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The decimal representation of 7/8 is 0.875.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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How can you determine which point on a number line corresponds to a given fraction?

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To determine which point corresponds to a given fraction, convert the fraction to a decimal and locate it on the number line.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6C