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 numbers by the decimal point and compare digit by digit from left to right.

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What does 'ordering decimals' mean?

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Ordering decimals means arranging them from least to greatest or greatest to least.

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What is the value of the digit in the tenths place in the decimal 3.76?

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The value of the digit in the tenths place is 7.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What is the first step in ordering decimals?

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The first step is to line up the decimal points of the numbers you are comparing.

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

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0.25, 0.5, 0.75.

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What is the hundredths place in the decimal 4.32?

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The hundredths place is 2.

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How do you round the decimal 3.456 to the nearest tenth?

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3.456 rounded to the nearest tenth is 3.5.

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What is the difference between 1.5 and 1.25?

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The difference is 0.25.