Comparing and Ordering Decimals Solo Assignment

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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. For example, 3.14 is a decimal.

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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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What does the symbol '<' mean?

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The symbol '<' means 'less than'. It is used to compare two values where the value on the left is smaller than the value on the right.

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What does the symbol '>' mean?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'. It is used to compare two values where the value on the left is larger than the value on the right.

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What does the symbol '=' mean?

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The symbol '=' means 'equal to'. It indicates that two values are the same.

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How do you write 0.60 in another way?

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0.60 can also be written as 0.6. They are equivalent.

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What is the value of -3.75 compared to -4.25?

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-3.75 is greater than -4.25.

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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 to the largest.

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What is the value of 0.42 compared to 0.418?

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0.42 is greater than 0.418.

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What is the first step in comparing decimals?

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The first step is to align the decimal points of the numbers being compared.