Standard 1: Rewrite numbers in equivalent forms.

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Number: MA.7.NSO.1
Title: Rewrite numbers in equivalent forms.
Type: Standard
Subject: Mathematics (B.E.S.T.)
Grade: 7
Strand: Number Sense and Operations

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MA.7.NSO.1.AP.1
Use properties of whole number exponents to produce equivalent expressions.
MA.7.NSO.1.AP.2
Rewrite positive rational numbers in different but equivalent forms such as fractions, mixed numbers, repeating decimals and/or percentages to solve problems.

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