Comparing and Ordering Decimals (tenths and hundredths)

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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 point (.) to separate the whole number part from the fractional part.

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CCSS.2.MD.B.6

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What does the term 'tenths' mean in decimals?

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Tenths refer to the first digit to the right of the decimal point, representing one part out of ten.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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What does the term 'hundredths' mean in decimals?

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Hundredths refer to the second digit to the right of the decimal point, representing one part out of one hundred.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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How do you compare two decimals?

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To compare two decimals, look at the digits from left to right, starting with the whole number part, then the tenths, and then the hundredths.

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CCSS.4.NF.C.7

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What is the symbol for 'greater than'?

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>

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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What is the symbol for 'less than'?

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<

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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What is the symbol for 'equal to'?

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=

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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Order the following decimals from greatest to least: 0.3, 0.2, 0.5.

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0.5 > 0.3 > 0.2

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CCSS.4.NF.C.7

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Which is greater: 0.7 or 0.4?

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0.7 is greater than 0.4.

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CCSS.4.NF.C.7

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If Jim runs 0.84 miles and Bob runs 0.48 miles, who ran farther?

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Jim ran farther.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B