Ordering 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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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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What is the position of -7\frac{3}{4} on the number line?

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-7\frac{3}{4} is located between -7 and -8 on the number line, closer to -8.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 75%?

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The decimal equivalent of 75% is 0.75.

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How do you order rational numbers from least to greatest?

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To order rational numbers from least to greatest, convert them to a common form (either fractions or decimals) and then arrange them based on their values.

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What is the decimal equivalent of \frac{3}{4}?

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The decimal equivalent of \frac{3}{4} is 0.75.

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Which is greater: 0.8 or 80%?

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They are equal; 0.8 is the decimal form of 80%.

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What is the value of 4/5 in decimal form?

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The value of 4/5 in decimal form is 0.8.

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How do you find a number between two rational numbers?

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To find a number between two rational numbers, calculate the average of the two numbers or choose a number that is closer to one of them.

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What is the importance of ordering rational numbers?

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Ordering rational numbers helps in comparing values, solving equations, and understanding their relative sizes.