5.2B Compare Decimals Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

What is a number with one or more digits to the right of the decimal point?

Back

Decimal

Front

What do we call it when a group of numbers are put in order from biggest value to smallest value?

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Greatest to Least

Front

What is the process of determining if one number is smaller, greater, or equal to another number based on their values?

Back

Compare

Front

What are hundredths in terms of place value?

Back

Two place values to the right of the decimal.

Front

What sign is used to compare two numbers when the first number is smaller than the second number?

Back

Less Than (<)

Front

What is the term for the dot that separates the whole number from the decimal part?

Back

Decimal Point

Front

What do we call a number that does not have a decimal point?

Back

Whole Number

Front

What is the term for a number that represents a part of a whole?

Back

Fraction

Front

What is the opposite of 'Greater Than'?

Back

Less Than

Front

What is the term for the value of a digit based on its position in a number?

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Place Value