Compare and Order Rational Numbers

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What is a rational number?

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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 denominator or convert them to decimal form and then compare their values.

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What is the absolute value of a number?

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How can you order rational numbers on a number line?

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To order rational numbers on a number line, plot each number according to its value and then arrange them from least to greatest.

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What is the process to 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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How do you find a number between two integers?

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To find a number between two integers, choose any integer that is greater than the smaller integer and less than the larger integer.

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What is the relationship between negative and positive rational numbers?

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Divide 3 by 8 to get 0.375.