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 a fraction or ratio of two integers, where the denominator is not zero.

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How do you order rational numbers?

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To order rational numbers, convert them to a common format (like decimals or fractions) and compare their values from least to greatest or greatest to least.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 3/4?

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0.75

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How do you represent -1.2 on a number line?

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Locate -1.2 between -1 and -2, slightly closer to -1.

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What is the percentage equivalent of 0.8?

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80%.

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How do you compare fractions with different denominators?

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Find a common denominator or convert them to decimals to compare their values.

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What is the order of the following numbers from greatest to least: 0.5, 1/4, 0.75?

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0.75, 0.5, 1/4.

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What is the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit that is colder than 32°F?

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Any temperature below 32°F is colder, such as 30°F.

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How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?

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Divide the percentage by 100. For example, 75% becomes 0.75.

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What is the value of 78% as a decimal?

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0.78.