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Activity 2 Comparing Rational Numbers
Learn how to compare rational numbers.
Rational numbers on the right side of the number line are greater than
those on the left side of the number line.
1_13 _1 _23 _13 0 _13 _23 1 1_13
decreaseincrease
1 . Compare each pair of numbers. Write the correct inequality sign for
each expression.
a. 1 3 0.5 1.4 4 0.7
3 4 5
The number with the greater absolute value is the larger number
when comparing positive numbers.
b. 1 2 2.5 3.6 3 0.2
2 3 4
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Learn how to compare rational numbers.
Rational numbers on the right side of the number line are greater than
those on the left side of the number line.
1_13 _1 _23 _13 0 _13 _23 1 1_13
decreaseincrease
1 . Compare each pair of numbers. Write the correct inequality sign for
each expression.
a. 1 3 0.5 1.4 4 0.7
3 4 5
The number with the greater absolute value is the larger number
when comparing positive numbers.
b. 1 2 2.5 3.6 3 0.2
2 3 4
56
