Comparing and Ordering Decimals

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a number that includes a decimal point, which separates the whole number part from the fractional part.

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How do you compare decimals?

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To compare decimals, align the decimal points and compare each digit from left to right.

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What does it mean to order decimals from least to greatest?

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Ordering decimals from least to greatest means arranging them starting with the smallest value and ending with the largest value.

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What is the value of 0.50 compared to 0.5?

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0.50 is equal to 0.5.

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How do you convert a decimal to a fraction?

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To convert a decimal to a fraction, write the decimal over its place value and simplify if possible.

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What is the place value of the digit 3 in 4.36?

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The place value of the digit 3 in 4.36 is 'tenths'.

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Order the following decimals from least to greatest: 0.38, 0.4, 0.36.

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0.36, 0.38, 0.4.

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What is the greatest decimal among 0.1, 1.25, 3.25, 0.001?

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3.25 is the greatest decimal.

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What does it mean if two decimals are equal?

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If two decimals are equal, they represent the same value, regardless of how many digits are after the decimal point.

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How do you round the decimal 4.22 to the nearest whole number?

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4.22 rounded to the nearest whole number is 4.