Decimals Flashcard 1: Grade 4

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What is a decimal?

Back

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

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What does the term 'compare' mean in mathematics?

Back

To compare means to determine the relationship between two numbers, such as which is greater, lesser, or if they are equal.

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How do you read the decimal 1.09?

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You read it as 'one point zero nine'.

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What is the value of 1 and 9/10 in decimal form?

Back

1 and 9/10 is equal to 1.9.

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Which is greater: 6.81 or 6.9?

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6.9 is greater than 6.81.

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How do you compare decimals with different numbers of digits?

Back

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

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What is the decimal equivalent of 46?

Back

The decimal equivalent of 46 is 46.0.

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What does the symbol '<' mean?

Back

The symbol '<' means 'less than'.

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What does the symbol '>' mean?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'.

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What is the decimal value of 6.32?

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The decimal value of 6.32 is six and thirty-two hundredths.