Comparing Decimals

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How should 287.42 be written in words?

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two hundred eighty-seven and forty-two hundredths

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

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0.36, 0.38, 0.4

Front

Who spent the most time reading? Tammy (7.75 hours), Kelley (7.69 hours), Jim (7.075 hours)

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Tammy

Front

Which comparison is true? 0.72 < 0.072, 0.72 > 0.072, 0.72 = 0.072

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0.72 > 0.072

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What is another way to write 45.009?

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forty-five and nine thousandths

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What is a decimal?

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

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How do you compare decimals?

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Align the decimal points and compare digit by digit from left to right.

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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.

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What is the value of the digit 5 in the decimal 3.456?

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The value of 5 is five tenths or 0.5.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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Divide the numerator by the denominator.