Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers

Which rational number is the greatest?

• 0.702
• 8/11
• 7/9
• -0.723

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Which is ordered from least to greatest?

• 1/4, -3/7, 1/2
• -3/7, 1/2, 1/4
• 1/2, 1/4, -3/7
• -3/7, 1/4, 1/2

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

James measured the lengths of his five favorite books in inches. Which list shows the lengths in order from least to greatest? 

• 8.25 in., 8.52 in., 8.45 in., 8.54., 8.24.,
• 8.24 in., 8.25 in., 8.45 in., 8.52., 8.54 in.
• 8.54 in., 8.52 in., 8.45 in., 8.25 in., 8.24 in.
• 8.45 in., 8.54 in., 8.25 in., 8.52 in., 8.24 in. 

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

Fill in the blank with the correct sign >, < , or =
-3/4 ________ -4/5

• >
• <
• =

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Hunter finished 3/8 of his homework before supper. Macy finished 2/3 of her homework before supper. Which statement correctly compares the fractions?

• 3/8 < 2/3
• 3/8 > 2/3
• 3/8 =  2/3
• 2/3 < 3/8

Marcia, Jim, Kyle, and Jen decided to participate in Bear Relays to see who could run the fastest. Marcia's time was 56.24 seconds. Jim's time was 56.20 seconds. Kyle's time was 56.287 seconds. Jen's time was 56.29 seconds. Which runner had the fastest time? 

• Marcia
• Jim
• Kyle
• Jen

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

Compare.
1.75        1¾

• <
• >
• =

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Order -2/3, -4/5, 8/15 and 3/5 from least to greatest

• -4/5, -2/3, 8/15, 3/5
• 8/15, 3/5, -2/3, -4/5
• -2/3, 3/5, -4/5, 8/15
• -2/3, -4/5, 3/5, 8/15

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Three students were reading the same novel.  Romaisa read 3/5 of the novel, Syed read 17/25 of the novel, and Felix read 0.63 of the novel.  Who has read the most?

• Romaisa
• Syed
• Felix

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Which comparison symbol should be placed between the two numbers?
-1.98                 -1.97

• <
• >
• =

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B