Ordering Positive and Negative Decimals

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What is the definition of a positive decimal?

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A positive decimal is a decimal number that is greater than zero.

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What is the definition of a negative decimal?

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A negative decimal is a decimal number that is less than zero.

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How do you compare positive and negative decimals?

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Positive decimals are always greater than negative decimals.

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What does it mean to order numbers from least to greatest?

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Ordering numbers from least to greatest means arranging them starting with the smallest value and ending with the largest value.

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What does it mean to order numbers from greatest to least?

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Ordering numbers from greatest to least means arranging them starting with the largest value and ending with the smallest value.

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How do you identify the least number in a set of decimals?

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The least number is the one with the smallest value, which can be found by comparing the numbers.

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How do you identify the greatest number in a set of decimals?

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The greatest number is the one with the largest value, which can be found by comparing the numbers.

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What is the order of the following numbers from least to greatest: -1.5, 0.5, -0.5, 1.5?

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-1.5, -0.5, 0.5, 1.5.

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What is the order of the following numbers from greatest to least: 3.2, -2.1, 0, 4.5?

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4.5, 3.2, 0, -2.1.

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True or False: -3.5 is less than -2.1.

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True.