Comparing Rational Numbers Answers

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Between which two numbers is located on a number line?

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A
–4 and –3
B
–3 and –2
C
–2 and –1
D
–1 and 0
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Which shows a rational number plotted correctly on a number line?

A
A number line going from negative 20 to negative 10 in increments of 2. There are 4 equal spaces between each number. Negative StartFraction 39 Over 2 EndFraction is plotted on the mark 1 space to the right of negative 20.
Option A
B
A number line going from negative 10 to positive 4 in increments of 2. There are 4 equal spaces between each number. Negative 6.5 is plotted halfway between negative 6 and negative 4.
Option B
C
A number line going from negative 6 to positive 2 in increments of 2. There are 4 equal spaces between each number. Negative one-half is plotted on the mark 1 space to the right of 0.
Option C
D
A number line going from negative 5 to positive 3 in increments of 1. Negative 2.5 is plotted halfway between negative 2 and negative 1.
Option D
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Which inequality is true? Use the number line to help.

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A
Negative 1.5 greater-than 0.5
Option A
B
Negative 0.5 greater-than 0
Option B
C
Negative 1.5 less-than negative 0.5
Option C
D
One-half greater-than 0.5
Option D
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Which rational number could be graphed between 0 and 1?

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A
Negative one-half
Option A
B
One-fourth
Option B
C
Three-halves
Option C
D
1.75
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Between which two numbers is located on a number line?

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A
–4 and –3
B
–3 and –2
C
–2 and –1
D
–1 and 0
8

Martha states that –6 is a rational number. Which is a correct explanation for this statement?

A
The number –6 is the opposite of 6.
B
The number –6 is a negative integer.
C
The number –6 can be written as .
Option C
D
The number –6 is less than 0.
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Which rational number could be graphed between –3 and –4?

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A
Negative StartFraction 8 Over 2 EndFraction
Option A
B
–3.75
C
Negative StartFraction 11 Over 4 EndFraction
Option C
D
–2.25
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Which set of numbers includes only whole numbers?

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A
Negative 4, one-half, 2, 3 and StartFraction 7 Over 8 EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction 1 Over 6 EndFraction, 0, one-fourth, three-fifths
Option B
C
2, 5, 6, 15
Option C
D
Negative 2, 4, 10, 20
Option D

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