Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers

Which rational number is the greatest?

• 0.702
• 8/11
• 7/9
• -0.723

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Which is ordered from least to greatest?

• 1/4, -3/7, 1/2
• -3/7, 1/2, 1/4
• 1/2, 1/4, -3/7
• -3/7, 1/4, 1/2

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6

CCSS.6.NS.C.7

Fill in the blank with the correct sign >, < , or =
-3/4 ________ -4/5

• >
• <
• =

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6

CCSS.6.NS.C.7

Hunter finished 3/8 of his homework before supper. Macy finished 2/3 of her homework before supper. Which statement correctly compares the fractions?

• 3/8 < 2/3
• 3/8 > 2/3
• 3/8 =  2/3
• 2/3 < 3/8

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7

Order -2/3, -4/5, 8/15 and 3/5 from least to greatest

• -4/5, -2/3, 8/15, 3/5
• 8/15, 3/5, -2/3, -4/5
• -2/3, 3/5, -4/5, 8/15
• -2/3, -4/5, 3/5, 8/15

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6

CCSS.6.NS.C.7

Which comparison symbol should be placed between the two numbers?
-1.98                 -1.97

• <
• >
• =

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6

CCSS.6.NS.C.7

Which correctly orders the following decimals and fractions from least to greatest?
3/12, 8/9, 0.75, 0.22

• 0.22, 3/12, 0.75, 8/9
• 0.22, 0.75, 8/9, 3/12
• 8/9, 0.75, 3/12, 0.22
• 0.75, 8/9 0.22, 3/12

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7

Write the following numbers in order from least to greatest.

3, 7, -2, -9, 0, -3, -11

• -2, -3, -9, -11, 0, 3, 7

• 7, 3, 0, -2, -3, -9, -11

• 0, -2, -3, 3, 7, -9, -11

• -11, -9, -3, -2, 0, 3, 7

Write the following numbers in order from least to greatest.
3, -2, -16/9, |-5|, -2½

• −2½, −2, −16/9, 3, |-5|
• −2½, −16/9, −2, 3, |−5|
• |−5|, 3, −16/9, −2, −2½
• |−5|, −2½, −2, −16/9, 3

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7

Put the rational numbers in order from least to greatest.

-4.2, -4 1/2, -4, 0, 4

• ^{0, -4 1/2, -4.2, 4, -4}

• ^{-4 1/2, -4.2, -4, 0, 4}

• ^{-4 1/2, -4.2, -4, 4, 0}

• -4, -4.2, -4 1/2, 0, 4