1. Lesson 4.8
Concept: Comparing positive and negative fractions, decimals and mixed numbers
Guidelines: When comparing, all numerical representations must be expressed as decimals.
-1.8
-0.5
Graph -0.5 and -1.8 on a number line.
•Begin by drawing a number line, mark the line with tick marks at each tenth.
•Plot the integers

2. Graph -3 and -11 on a number line 4 4
Guidelines: When comparing, all numerical representations must be expressed as decimals.
Graph and on a number line
Rewrite each fraction as a decimal. -3 = =
-1.25
-0.75
•Drawing a number line, mark the line with tick marks at each tenth.
•Plot the integers

3. -2.5 -1 1 Change the fractions and mixed numbers to decimals -2 7 14
-18 5
-1 1 4