Operations with 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 add two rational numbers with different signs?

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When adding two rational numbers with different signs, subtract the absolute values and take the sign of the number with the larger absolute value.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the result of adding two negative rational numbers?

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The result of adding two negative rational numbers is always a negative rational number.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the result of multiplying two rational numbers with different signs?

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The result of multiplying two rational numbers with different signs is a negative rational number.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

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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 sum of -5.7 and 0.9?

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The sum of -5.7 and 0.9 is -4.8.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What happens when you multiply two positive rational numbers?

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When you multiply two positive rational numbers, the result is a positive rational number.

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CCSS.HSN.RN.B.3

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What is the product of -6.3 and -0.6?

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The product of -6.3 and -0.6 is 3.78.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

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How do you determine the sign of the product of two rational numbers?

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The sign of the product of two rational numbers is positive if both numbers have the same sign and negative if they have different signs.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

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What is the decimal equivalent of 3/4?

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The decimal equivalent of 3/4 is 0.75.