Ordering Rational Numbers

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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 order rational numbers from greatest to least?

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To order rational numbers from greatest to least, compare their values and arrange them accordingly, starting with the largest.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the value of -1.2 on a number line?

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-1.2 is located to the left of -1 and to the right of -2 on a number line.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6C

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Which integer is smaller: -5 or -11?

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-11 is smaller than -5 because it is further to the left on the number line.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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How do you determine the coldest temperature from a set of temperatures?

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To determine the coldest temperature, compare the values and identify the one with the lowest value.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

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What is the difference between -7°C and 2°C?

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The difference is calculated by subtracting the lower temperature from the higher temperature: 2 - (-7) = 9°C.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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How do you represent negative numbers on a number line?

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Negative numbers are represented to the left of zero on a number line.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6C

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What is the significance of ordering numbers?

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Ordering numbers helps in comparing values, understanding their relative sizes, and solving problems involving inequalities.

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CCSS.4.NBT.A.2

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What does it mean for a number to be greater than another number?

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A number is greater than another if it is located to the right of that number on the number line.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

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How can you visualize the ordering of temperatures?

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You can visualize the ordering of temperatures by plotting them on a number line or a temperature scale.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B