Ch. 2 L. 2-3 Homework Practice

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What does the symbol '<' mean in mathematics?

Back

The symbol '<' means 'less than'. It is used to compare two values, indicating that the value on the left is smaller than the value on the right.

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What does the symbol '>' mean in mathematics?

Back

The symbol '>' means 'greater than'. It is used to compare two values, indicating that the value on the left is larger than the value on the right.

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What does the symbol '=' mean in mathematics?

Back

The symbol '=' means 'equal to'. It indicates that the values on both sides of the symbol are the same.

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How do you convert a decimal to a percent?

Back

To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply the decimal by 100 and add a percent sign (%). For example, 0.95 becomes 95%.

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What is 0.7 expressed as a percent?

Back

0.7 expressed as a percent is 70%.

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How do you compare a decimal and a percent?

Back

To compare a decimal and a percent, convert the percent to a decimal by dividing by 100. For example, 9% becomes 0.09.

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What is the relationship between 0.9 and 9%?

Back

0.9 is greater than 9%, as 0.9 equals 90%.

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What is the relationship between 4.7 and 47%?

Back

4.7 is greater than 47%, as 4.7 equals 470%.

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What is the first step in comparing two numbers?

Back

The first step in comparing two numbers is to ensure they are in the same format, either both as decimals or both as percentages.

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What is the percent equivalent of 0.3?

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The percent equivalent of 0.3 is 30%.