Understanding Decimals and Their Values

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What is a decimal?

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

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What does the digit 7 represent in the decimal number 5.673?

Back

0.7

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Which is greater: 0.456 or 0.465?

Back

0.465

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True or False: 0.789 is less than 0.798.

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True

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What does the digit 3 represent in the decimal number 0.738?

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0.03

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Order the following decimals from least to greatest: 0.502, 0.520, 0.250.

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0.250, 0.502, 0.520

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What is the value of the digit 5 in the decimal number 5.123?

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5

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How do you compare two decimals?

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Look at the digits from left to right, comparing each place value until you find a difference.

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What is the value of the digit 2 in the decimal number 0.042?

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0.002

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What is the place value of the digit 6 in the decimal number 4.678?

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0.6