Compare Decimals

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of representing numbers that are not whole numbers, using a point (.) to separate the whole part from the fractional part.

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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 highest place value. The first place where the digits differ determines which decimal is greater.

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What does the symbol '<' mean?

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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?

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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?

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

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What is the place value of the digit 4 in the decimal 0.45?

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Which is greater: 0.5 or 0.29?

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0.5 is greater than 0.29.

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How do you write 2.4 in fraction form?

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What is the value of 0.36 in relation to 0.35?

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0.36 is greater than 0.35.

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If two decimals are equal, what symbol do you use?

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You use the '=' symbol to indicate that two decimals are equal.