standard_description: Understand a rational number as a point on the number line. Extend number line diagrams and coordinate axes familiar from previous grades to represent points on the line and in the plane with negative number coordinates.
problem_activity: Problem 1
Point
A
is located at
$$-4.5$$
, and point
B
is
$$3.25$$
units from point
A
. Write two addition equations that could be used to determine the location of point
B
. Model this on the number line below.
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Problem 2
Find the sums.
a.
$${-3+ \left (-2 {1\over4} \right )}$$
b.
$${5.7 + (-12.2)}$$
c.
$${-9 + 3 {2\over5}}$$
d.
$${-{10\over3} + 18}$$
e.
$${-2+3+(-1)+5}$$


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