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Adding and Subtracting Rational Numbers

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1 Adding and Subtracting Rational Numbers

2 Line up the decimals and add (same signs). -2.564
Find the sum. 1) (-0.26) Line up the decimals and add (same signs). -2.564 2) Get a common denominator and subtract.

3 Find the difference. 3) Change subtraction to adding the opposite.
Get a common denominator. Subtract and keep sign of the larger number.

4 Find the difference. 4) Change subtraction to adding the opposite.
Get a common denominator and subtract.

5 5) Solve 6.32 – y if y = -3.42 Substitute for y: (-3.42) 9.74

6 Find the solution 6.5 – 9.3 = ? -3.2 -2.8 2.8 3.2 Answer Now

7 Find the solution . Answer Now

8 A rational number is a number
that can be written as a fraction. How can these be written as a fraction? 3 =

9 Inequality Symbols

10 Ordering Rational Numbers
2 ways to order from least to greatest Get a common denominator Change the fractions to decimals (numerator  demoninator)

11 Which rational number is bigger?
1) Get a common denominator. 2) or convert the fraction to a decimal. < 4 1 < 3 8

12 Which rational number is bigger?
7 4 or 1 6 Get a common denominator or convert to a decimal 1.75 < 1.83 42 24 < 44

13 Which symbol makes this true?
5 7 __ 3 4 < > = Answer Now

14 Which symbol makes this true?
-2 -1 __ 9 4 < > = Answer Now

15 Thanks for coming!


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