Comparing Decimals
Compare the decimals. 0.9 and 0.6
0.9 > 0.6
Order the decimals from least to greatest. 0.9; 0.3; 0.6
0.3; 0.6; 0.9
Write 1.7 in expanded form.
(1x1) + (7 x 1/10)
In 981, what place is the 1 in?
Ones
zero and three tenths
0.3
Read this number: .34
thirty-four hundredths
Compare the decimals. 0.8 and 0.09
0.8 > 0.09
Compare the decimals from greatest to least. 0.78; 0.64; 0.99
0.99; 0.78; 0.64
Write 2.34 in expanded form.
(2 x 1) + (3 x 1/10) + (4 x 1/100)
In 1,203 what place is 2 in?
Hundreds
one and 14 hundredths
1.14
What's the difference between numbers that come before the decimal point and those that come after the decimal point. Hint, think about the value.
Digits that come before the decimal are whole numbers and those that follow the decimal are parts/fractions/not whole.
Compare the decimals. 0.81 and 0.56
0.81 > 0.56
Compare the decimals from least to greatest. 0.785; 0.846; 0.536; 0.892
0.536; 0.785; 0.846; 0.892
Write 42.34 in expanded form.
(4 x 10) + (2 x 1) + (3 x 1/10) + (4 x 1/100)
In 28,465, what place is the 2 in?
Ten-Thousands
twenty one and three hundredths
21.03
What do you need to do in order to compare decimals?
1. Line up the decimals.
2. Start from the biggest place value and compare the digits in each place until you find one that is larger.
Compare the decimals. 0.89 and 0.890
0.89 = 0.890
Compare the decimals from greatest to least. 0.658; 0.956; 0.254; 0.142
0.956; 0.658; 0.254; 0.142
Write 562.34 in expanded form.
(5 x 100) + (6 x 10) + (2 x 1) + (3 x 1/10) + (4 x 1/100)
In 934,258, what place is the 9 in
hundred thousands
eleven and three hundredths
11.03
In the number: 97,135
What DIGIT has a PLACE VALUE that is TEN TIMES the place value of the DIGIT 1?
7
Compare the decimals. 0.867 and 0.876
0.867 < 0.876
Compare the decimals from least to greatest. 0.65; 0.845; 0.9; 0.540; 0.265
0.265; 0.540; 0.65; 0.845; 0.9
Write 103.405 in expanded form.
(1 x 100) + (3 x 1) + (4 x 1/10) + (5 x 1/1000)
12,987.946 What is the value of the 4?
4 hundredths
one hundred twenty-one AND sixteen thousandths
121.016
Tell me what you know about this symbol: <
It is used to compare numbers. It shows less than/greater than. The "mouth" or opening goes toward the bigger number.