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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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How do you compare two rational numbers?

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To compare two rational numbers, convert them to a common format (like decimals or fractions) and then determine which is greater or lesser.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the least common denominator (LCD)?

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The least common denominator is the smallest multiple that two or more denominators share, used to compare or add fractions.

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How do you order rational numbers?

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To order rational numbers, convert them to the same form (all fractions or all decimals) and then arrange them from least to greatest.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the decimal equivalent of 55%?

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0.55

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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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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is the greatest rational number among 0.702, 8/11, 7/9, -0.723?

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7/9 is the greatest rational number.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What does the inequality sign '>' mean?

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The '>' sign means 'greater than'.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

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How can a number line help in comparing rational numbers?

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A number line visually represents the position of numbers, making it easier to see which numbers are greater or lesser.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the first step in ordering the numbers -3 4/5, -3 3/4, -3.22, -2.4, -2 1/4?

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Convert all numbers to a common format (like decimals) to compare them easily.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B