Ordering decimals

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a fraction expressed in a special form. It uses a decimal point to separate the whole number part from the fractional part.

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CCSS.4.NF.C.6

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How do you compare two decimals?

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To compare two decimals, align them by the decimal point and compare digit by digit from left to right.

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CCSS.4.NF.C.7

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What does it mean to order decimals from least to greatest?

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Ordering decimals from least to greatest means arranging them in ascending order, starting with the smallest value.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

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What does it mean to order decimals from greatest to least?

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Ordering decimals from greatest to least means arranging them in descending order, starting with the largest value.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

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How do you read a decimal number?

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A decimal number is read by stating the whole number part, followed by 'and', and then stating the fractional part as a whole number.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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What is the value of the digit in the tenths place in the decimal 2.34?

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In the decimal 2.34, the digit in the tenths place is 3.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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What is the value of the digit in the hundredths place in the decimal 5.678?

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In the decimal 5.678, the digit in the hundredths place is 7.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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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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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/4?

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The decimal equivalent of 1/4 is 0.25.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 3/10?

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The decimal equivalent of 3/10 is 0.3.