Comparing and Ordering 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 decimals?

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To compare decimals, align the decimal points and compare each digit from left to right.

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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 based on their value.

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What is the value of 0.50 compared to 0.5?

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0.50 is equal to 0.5.

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How do you write 4.22 in a different way?

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4.22 can also be written as 4.220.

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What is the first step in comparing 7.75, 7.69, and 7.075?

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Align the decimal points and compare the whole number parts first.

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Which is greater: 8.3 or 8.17?

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8.3 is greater than 8.17.

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If two decimals have the same digits but different placements, how do you compare them?

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The decimal with the digit further left is greater.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 3/4?

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The decimal equivalent of 3/4 is 0.75.

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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.