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Big Ideas Math: Modeling Real Life, Grade 6

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5. Box-and-Whisker Plots

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Exercise 5 Page 488

Place the numbers on a number line.

-5.3 > -5.5

Practice makes perfect

We want to complete the given statement using one of the inequality signs. -5.3 -5.5Let’s do this by plotting the numbers on a number line to see which is greater.

plotting point

The number that is farther to the right is greater. We can see that -5.3 is farther to the right than -5.5. This means that -5.3 is greater than -5.5. -5.3 > -5.5

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Try It p.484-486

Self-Assessment for Concepts & Skills p.486

Self-Assessment for Problem Solving p.487

Review & Refresh p.488