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Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 7hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False:

0 > -2

a)

True

b)

False

2.

True or False:

0 > -2

a)

True

b)

False

3.

True or False:

-10 < -5

a)

True

b)

False

4.

True or False:

-1.5 < -1

a)

True

b)

False

5.

True or False:

20 > -20

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True or False:

-1.5 < -1.6

a)

True

b)

False

7.


Compare the following rational numbers

0.5-0.5   ____   35-\frac{3}{5}  

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

8.


Compare the following rational numbers

   114-\frac{11}{4}  ____ 2.75-2.75  

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

9.

 \  Order the following rational numbers from least to greatest.


76, 1.26, 12-\frac{7}{6},\ -1.26,\ -\frac{1}{2}  

a)

1.26, 76, 12-1.26,\ -\frac{7}{6},\ -\frac{1}{2}  

b)

76, 1.26, 12-\frac{7}{6},\ -1.26,\ -\frac{1}{2}  

c)

1.26, 12, 76-1.26,\ -\frac{1}{2},\ -\frac{7}{6}  

d)

12, 76, 1.26-\frac{1}{2},\ -\frac{7}{6},\ -1.26  

10.

Order the following rational numbers from greatest to least.

0.005, 5100, 12-0.005,\ -\frac{5}{100},\ -\frac{1}{2}  

a)

0.005, 5100, 12-0.005,\ -\frac{5}{100},\ -\frac{1}{2}  

b)

12,5100,  0.005-\frac{1}{2},-\frac{5}{100},\ \ -0.005  

c)

5100,  0.005, 12-\frac{5}{100},\ \ -0.005,\ -\frac{1}{2}  

d)

My answer is not here

11.

-12.5 ______ 12.2

a)

<

b)

>

12.

-20 _____ -33

a)

<

b)

>

13.

Order the altitudes from least to greatest:

Brawley, CA: altitude -113 ft

Elodrado, NM: altitude 6,677 ft

Punta Gorda, FL: altitude 10 ft

Holtville, CA: altitude -10 ft

a)

-113; 6,677; 10; -10

b)

-113; -10; 10; 6,677

c)

-10; 10; -113; 6,677

d)

6,677; 10; -10; -113

14.

Order the altitudes from least to greatest:

New Orleans, LA: altitude -8.91 ft

Wills Tower, IL: altitude 1,451 ft

Death Valley: altitude -220.53 ft

Grand Tetons, WY: altitude 13,770 ft

a)

-8.91; 1,451; -220.53; 13,770

b)

13,770; 1,451; -8.91; -220.53

c)

-220.53; -8.91; 1,451; 13,770

d)

-8.91; -220.53; 1,451; 13,770

15.
Compare:  18  ?  23
a)
>
b)
<
c)
=
16.
Compare these Integers using the symbols:
<  >   =
3  ____  -6
a)
<
b)
>
c)
=
17.
Which is the greatest integer?
a)
-33
b)
-31
c)
-28
d)
-17
18.
Which is bigger?
a)
-7
b)
-8
19.
Which is bigger?
a)
-2
b)
-12
20.
Negative integers are ____ than zero 
a)
greater 
b)
equal 
c)
less 
d)
bigger
21.
Positive integers are ____ than zero 
a)
greater 
b)
equal 
c)
less 
d)
smaller 
22.
Which set of integers is written in order from GREATEST to LEAST?
a)
-3, -9, -6
b)
-3, 2, 5
c)
2, -1, -3
d)
4, 10, 12
23.

Write the integer that represents the following scenario:


The submarine descended 200 meters below the ocean.

(a)  

24.

Write the integer that represents the following scenario:


Mary lost $5 from her wallet.

(a)  

25.

Which integer represents the following scenario:


He owes the bank $75.

a)

75

b)

-75

c)

0

26.

Which integer represents the following scenario:


Cathy broke even with her lemonade stand (she didn't make a profit or lose money).

a)

+0

b)

-0

c)

0

27.

Which integer represents the following scenario:


The football team lost 7 yards in that down.

a)

7

b)

-7

c)

0

28.

Which integer represents the following scenario:


The first time I saw snow, it was only 15 degrees above zero!

a)

15

b)

-15

c)

0

29.
What color are the Smurfs?
a)
Green
b)
Purple
c)
Blue
d)
Red
30.
What is the third planet from the sun?
a)
Mercury
b)
Earth
c)
Jupiter
d)
Mars
31.
 Who does the animated character Princess Fiona marry?
a)
Shrek
b)
Donkey
c)
Prince Charming
d)
Prince Phillip
32.
Cruella De Vil is from what movie?
a)
Beauty and the Beast 
b)
Alice in Wonderland 
c)
101 Dalmatians 
d)
Lion King
33.
What country are the Pyramids in? 
a)
Egypt 
b)
Africa
c)
Europe 
d)
South America
34.
Who is this?
a)
Ralph 
b)
mike w 
c)
sully 
35.
Which are the three primary colors?
a)
orange, brown and green
b)
red, yellow and blue
c)
purple, orange and black
d)
yellow, green and red
36.
 Name the school that Harry Potter attended?
a)
Hogwarts
b)
Gryffindor
c)
Slytherin
d)
Hufflepuff
37.
Which country is home to the kangaroo?
a)
Australia
b)
Texas
c)
Cleveland
d)
Austria
38.
In the nursery rhyme, who sat on a wall before having a great fall?
a)
Humpty Dumpty
b)
Little Miss Muffet
c)
The Old Woman in the Shoe
d)
Puss n' Boots
39.
 On a farm a kid is a baby what?
a)
goat
b)
cow
c)
rabbit
d)
human