Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers

Which number is further to the right on the number line when comparing 2 and 4?

• 2

• 4

• They are at the same position

• Cannot be determined

Which number is greater in value when comparing -2 and -4?

• -4

• -2

• They are equal

• Cannot be determined

Which number is further to the right on the number line when comparing 6 and 3/4 and 6.5?

• 6.5

• 6 and 3/4

• They are at the same position

• Cannot be determined

Which number is greater in value when comparing 3 and 17/5?

• 3

• 17/5

• They are equal

• Cannot be determined

Which number is greater, -0.25 or 9/10?

• -0.25

• 9/10

• They are equal

• Cannot be determined

Which statement accurately compares -8.7 and -8.85?

• -8.7 < -8.85

• -8.7 > -8.85

• -8.7 = -8.85

• Both are positive numbers

What is the relationship between a rational number's position on a number line and its value?

• Numbers furthest to the left have the greatest value.

• Numbers furthest to the right have the least value.

• Numbers furthest to the left have the least value.

• Numbers closest to zero always have the greatest value.

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Among the numbers 1.4, -2 3/5, 0, 9/4, and -1.5, which one is the least?

• 1.4

• -2 3/5

• 0

• -1.5

When ordering rational numbers on a number line, which statement is true?

• Numbers furthest to the right are the least in value.

• Numbers furthest to the left are the greatest in value.

• Numbers furthest to the left are the least in value.

• The position on the number line does not indicate value.