Comparing Decimals

Comparing Decimals

5th Grade

Comparing Decimals

• We have a value of 2.345

• What value is the 2?

• What value is the 3?

• What value is the 4?

• What value is the 5?

Multiple Choice

What is the value underlined? 2.345

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• Hundredth

• Thousandth

• Ones

Comparing Decimals

By now we should know which value is which. Let's look at values that are equal.

Fill in the Blank

If we divide 1/10 what is the value?

Comparing Decimals

• We now know 1/10 = 0.1

• So 1/100 must equal 0.01

• And 1/1000 must equal 0.001

Multiple Choice

Is 0.2 equal to 2/10?

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

3.482 is greater than 3.469... what value makes this true?

• Ones

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• Thousandth