Read, Write and Compare Decimals

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of representing numbers that are not whole, using a dot (.) to separate the whole number part from the fractional part.

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How do you read the decimal 0.75?

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You read it as 'seventy-five hundredths'.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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What does the digit 3 represent in the decimal 4.36?

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The digit 3 represents three tenths.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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How do you compare decimals?

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

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CCSS.4.NF.C.7

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What is the expanded form of the decimal 2.45?

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The expanded form is (2 x 1) + (4 x 1/10) + (5 x 1/100).

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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Order the following decimals from least to greatest: 0.5, 0.25, 0.75.

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0.25, 0.5, 0.75.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

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What is the value of the digit 6 in the decimal 6.78?

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The digit 6 represents six whole units.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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How do you convert the fraction 3/10 to a decimal?

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You convert it to a decimal by dividing 3 by 10, which equals 0.3.

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CCSS.4.NF.C.6

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/4?

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The decimal equivalent of 1/4 is 0.25.

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How do you round the decimal 3.678 to the nearest hundredth?

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You round it to 3.68.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.4