6.2D - 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 order rational numbers?

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

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What is the decimal equivalent of ⅜?

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The decimal equivalent of ⅜ is 0.375.

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Order the following from least to greatest: 0.2, 0.35, 0.375, 0.4

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0.2, 0.35, 0.375, 0.4

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What is the first step in ordering a list of numbers?

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The first step is to convert all numbers to the same format, such as all to decimals or all to fractions.

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How do you compare negative rational numbers?

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When comparing negative rational numbers, the number with the greater absolute value is actually the lesser number.

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Order the following from greatest to least: -3, -1, -5, -2

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-1, -2, -3, -5

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What is the percentage equivalent of 0.42?

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The percentage equivalent of 0.42 is 42%.

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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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Order the following temperatures from coldest to warmest: 18°F, -55°F, -25°F, 0°F, 10°F

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-55°F, -25°F, 0°F, 10°F, 18°F