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2/3 ____ 5/8

2/3 > 5/8

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ASCEND (L - G)

3/8 , 1/4 , 7/8

1/4 , 3/8 , 7/8

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On a number line, place the following numbers: -5 , 2 , -5.5 , 3

<-*---*---|---|---|---|---0---|---*---*---|---|--->(-5.5) -5                                  2    3

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Counting numbers, their opposites, and zero.

THE SET OF WHOLE NUMBER AND THEIR OPPOSITES

Integers

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Tom is thinking of a number. He says that the number he is thinking of is opposite the number of -12.4. Write a number Tom is thinking of...

12.4

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0.03 ____ 0.003

0.03 > 0.003

200

Descend (G - L)

0.44 , 3/8 , 0.5 , 2/5

.5,  .44,  2/5,  3/8

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Place the following numbers on a number line: 3/2, 4, 2.2, -2

<---|---|---|---*---|---0---|-*-|*--|---*---|--->                              -2               3/2 (2.2)   4

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A NUMBER THAT IS LESS THAN ZERO

Negative Number

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What is the absolute value of l-73l?

73

300

-2.75 ____ -2.5

-2.75 < -2.5

300

ASCEND (L - G)

0.2 , 4/15 , 0.21 , 1/4

0.2 , 0.21 , 1/4 , 4/15

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Place the following numbers on a number line: -3/4 , 0 , -3 , 0.75 , -3.5, -5

<---*---|---*---|*--|---*--*|---|---|---|---|--->

     -5       -3   -.75      0  .75

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Any number that can be written as the quotient a/b, where a and b are integers, and b does not equal zero.

2/3, 7/4, 1.4 are examples of this

Rational numbers

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What type of numbers are these?  Rational, Integers, or Whole Numbers?

4/5,  -1.4,   0.75,  -2 1/3,  21%

Rational Numbers

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-3/4 ___ -0.75

-3/4 = -0.75

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DESCEND

-2.1 , 0.5 , -0.5 , 5/100

.5,  5/100,  -0.5,  -2.1

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Create a vertical number line and number it from -3 to 3 by increments of 1.

Must go from top to bottom. Order of numbers from top to bottom are -3 , -2 , -1 , 0 , 1 , 2 , 3

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This names part of a whole, part of a set or group.

Fractions

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Is this correct? -2.27 < -2.7 < -21/9

No. Should be -2.27 > -21/9 > -2.7

500

2/5 ___ 0.44

2/5 < 0.44

500

ASCEND

-10 , 2 , -0.5 , 5/16

-10 , -0.5 , 5/16 , 2

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Which numbers are larger on a number line, negatives or positives?

Positives

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Number lines that go from side to side are called ______________________. Number lines that go up and down are called _____________________.

Horizontal. Vertical.

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Which of the following is less than -2/3?

-1/2

1/3

-7/8

-1/6

-7/8