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Ordering Rational Numbers

A Grade 8 math worksheet focusing on ordering rational numbers, including fractions, decimals, and integers, using number lines and comparison symbols.

Grade 8 Math Number SenseOrdering Rational Numbers
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3 Short AnswerFill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / False

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.NS.A.2

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mathgrade 8rational numbersordering numbersnumber sense
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Ordering Rational Numbers

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to order the rational numbers.

1. Order the following rational numbers from least to greatest: 0.75, 3/5, 0.8, 2/3

2. Arrange the following numbers in descending order: -1/2, -0.6, -3/4, -0.4

Use <, >, or = to compare the following rational numbers.

3. 5/8   0.6

4. -0.25   -1/4

5. 1.2   6/5

6. Plot the following rational numbers on the number line below: -1.5, 0.5, -3/4, 1/4

-2-1012

7. Which of the following numbers is the greatest?

a

-2.5

b

-5/2

c

-2.25

d

-9/4

8. The number 0.33 is greater than 1/3.

T

True

F

False

9. All integers are rational numbers.

T

True

F

False

10. Explain how to compare two rational numbers when one is a fraction and the other is a decimal.