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Compare and Order Mixed Numbers
You can use models to compare and order mixed numbers.
Compare 63 and 64.
* Draw a number line divided into sixths.
Locate 62.
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* Draw a number line divided into halves. \
Locate 65, , ;
6 3 7
* Since 6} is to the right of 6% on the number line,
1 1
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Order the mixed numbers 14, 13, and 112 from greatest to least.
* Draw a number line divided ,
‘ 23 4 5 6 7 8
into ninths. Label 12. 15 5 5 3$ $ § § § 2
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* Draw a number line divided Yi
into halves, Label 13. 1 2 2
* Draw a number line divided Me Gee eens ae
into eighteenths. Label 142. Jib 8 is ib 1 818 18 8 18 8 8 Te We ee 2
* Since 12 is farthest to the right, it is the greatest number.
* Since 15 is farthest to the left, itis the least number.
* So, the order from greatest to least is 12, 143, 14.
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Compare the mixed numbers. Use <, >, and =.
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Order the mixed numbers from greatest to least.
3.25, 24, 34 4. 43,410 43 5. 23, 33, 12 6. 54, 62, 62
EB ony s sense ste RW100 Reteach the Standards
eaton of poste fractions, postive mised numbers,
and positive decimals to decimal places