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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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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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What is the absolute value of a number?

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The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction. It is always a non-negative value.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

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What is the opposite of a number?

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The opposite of a number is the number that is the same distance from zero but in the opposite direction on the number line.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

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How do you add two rational numbers with the same sign?

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When adding two rational numbers with the same sign, you add their absolute values and keep the sign.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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How do you subtract rational numbers?

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To subtract a rational number, you add its opposite. For example, a - b is the same as a + (-b).

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1B

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What is the result of -6.5 + (-0.5)?

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-7

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the result of 8/15 + (-6/15)?

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2/15

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What happens when you add a positive and a negative rational number?

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When adding a positive and a negative rational number, you subtract their absolute values and take the sign of the number with the larger absolute value.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1B

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What is the temperature change if it drops from 15 degrees to -12 degrees?

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-27 degrees

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the rule for adding rational numbers with different signs?

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When adding rational numbers with different signs, subtract their absolute values and take the sign of the number with the larger absolute value.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C