Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers

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-3/4 ________ -4/5

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-3.4  ________ -2.5

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Which statement is correct?

• -2.4 > -2

• -1.7 < -1.9

• -3.4 < -3.1

Gail's dad has tools in his garage. They're labeled for the size of the tool. Which of these are listed from greatest to least?

• 1/4, 1/3, .20, .75, 1.25, 2 1/2

• 2 1/2, 1.25, .75, 1/3, 1/4, .20

• .20, 1/4, 1/3, .75, 1.25, 2 1/2

• 2 1/2, 1.25, .75, .20, 1/3, 1/4

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

Which set of rational numbers are in ascending order?

• 2/5  1/4  52%

• 1/4  2/5  52%

• 52%  1/4  2/5

• 52%  2/5  1/4

Which set of rational numbers are in descending order?

• 15%  .45  9/10

• .45  15%  9/10

• 9/10  15%  .45

• 9/10  .45  15%

Compare 35% to 3/8

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Order 5/8, 60%, and 0.62 from least to greatest.

• 0.62, 5/8, 60%

• 5/8, 0.62, 60%

• 60%, 5/8, 0.62

• 60%, 0.62, 5/8

-0.32 ________ -0.05

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