5th Grade 5.2B Math Compare and Order Decimals

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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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How do you compare two decimal numbers?

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To compare two decimal numbers, align the decimal points and compare digit by digit from left to right.

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What does it mean for one decimal to be greater than another?

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A decimal is greater than another if it is further to the right on the number line.

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What is the value of 0.07 in hundredths?

Back

0.07 is equal to 7 hundredths.

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How do you order decimals from least to greatest?

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To order decimals from least to greatest, compare each decimal and arrange them starting from the smallest value.

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What is the value of 0.700 compared to 0.7?

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0.700 is equal to 0.7; they represent the same value.

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Is 8.503 less than 8.51?

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Yes, 8.503 is less than 8.51.

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What is the smallest decimal number using the digits 5, 8, 0, and 3?

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The smallest decimal number is 0.358.

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What does the term 'greater than' mean in math?

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'Greater than' means that one number is larger than another.

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If 36.2 < ________, what is the largest number that can fill the blank?

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The largest number that can fill the blank is any number less than 36.2, such as 36.19.