Rational Numbers on a Number Line

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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 can rational numbers be represented on a number line?

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Rational numbers can be represented on a number line by marking points that correspond to their values, with equal intervals between them.

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What is the value of 1/2 on a number line?

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1/2 is located halfway between 0 and 1 on a number line.

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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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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/4?

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The decimal equivalent of 1/4 is 0.25.

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What does the point -2/3 represent on a number line?

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The point -2/3 represents a value that is two-thirds of the way to the left of 0 on the number line.

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How do you identify the position of a fraction on a number line?

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To identify the position of a fraction on a number line, divide the segment between two whole numbers into equal parts based on the denominator.

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What is the value of -4/7 on a number line?

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-4/7 is located slightly less than -0.5 on the number line.

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How can you find the decimal for -2/6?

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To find the decimal for -2/6, divide -2 by 6, which equals -0.33.

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What is the relationship between fractions and decimals?

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Fractions and decimals are two ways of representing the same value; they can be converted from one to the other.