Comparing Rational Numbers

Front

1.9 _____ -1

Back

>

Front

-20 _____ -33

Back

>

Front

-12.5 ______ 12.2

Back

<

Front

If number A > number B, which value is further to the left on a number line?

Back

Number B

Front

Which symbol is read as "greater than"?

Back

>

Front

What is a rational number?

Back

A number that can be expressed as a fraction of two integers.

Front

How do you compare two rational numbers?

Back

Convert them to a common denominator or decimal form.

Front

What does the symbol '<' represent?

Back

Less than.

Front

What does the symbol '>' represent?

Back

Greater than.

Front

On a number line, which direction represents larger numbers?

Back

To the right.