Comparing Rational Numbers
Grade 11th Grade · Math · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can compare and order rational numbers in different forms.
Warm-Up Video
Math with Mr. J · 20:57
Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers Using a Number Line | Math with Mr. J
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
Numbers increase in value as you move to the right on a number line, and decrease in value as you move to the left.
- 2
When comparing rational numbers, it is helpful to have the numbers in the same form, such as both in fractional form or both in decimal form.
- 3
When ordering rational numbers on a number line, the number furthest to the left will be the least, and the number furthest to the right will be the greatest.
Practice Questions
3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Order these rational numbers from least to greatest: -3.5, 2 ⅓, -1 ¼, 0.75”
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