Number and operations

7.2

Sorting Numbers Into Nested Circles

Extend previous knowledge of sets and subsets using a visual representation to describe relationships between sets of rational numbers.

Part of The student applies mathematical process standards to represent and use rational numbers in a variety of forms

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Nested Circles of Numbers

You will learn to use a picture of circles inside circles to show how different kinds of rational numbers fit inside one another. This picture helps you place any number in the correct ring, from counting numbers all the way out to rational numbers.