Comparing and Ordering Decimals Mastery

The video tutorial covers comparing decimals by aligning them and understanding their equivalence. It explains how to compare decimal values using place value and order them from least to greatest. The tutorial also includes examples to validate the correctness of decimal comparisons, helping students practice and understand the concepts better.

Which two decimal values represent the same quantity?

• 0.02 and 0.200

• 0.02 and 0.020

• 0.200 and 0.2000

• 0.2 and 2.0

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

Which digit is most significant when comparing decimals?

• Ones

• Tenths

• Thousandths

• Hundredths

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

Between the snake and the vulture, who has to travel farther?

• Cannot be determined

• Both travel the same distance

• Vulture

• Snake

Which is heavier, the puppy or the cat?

• Cat

• Puppy

• Information not provided

• Both weigh the same

In comparing decimal weights, which place value is first checked?

• Hundredths

• Tenths

• Thousandths

• Ones

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

Which list correctly shows the masses of oranges from least to greatest?

• 0.12, 0.23, 0.13

• 0.12, 0.13, 0.23

• 0.13, 0.12, 0.23

• 0.23, 0.13, 0.12

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

What is the correct way to compare decimals?

• Only compare the digits after the decimal

• From right to left, starting with the lowest place value

• Compare random digits

• From left to right, starting with the highest place value

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CCSS.4.NF.C.7

What does a higher digit in the tenths place signify?

• A smaller value

• A larger value

• Equal value

• None of the above

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

If two decimals have the same ones and tenths digits, which digit should be compared next?

• Thousandths

• Hundredths

• Tenths

• Ones

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CCSS.4.NF.C.7

What is the significance of aligning decimal points when comparing decimal numbers?

• It helps in accurately comparing the value of digits

• It is just a formal requirement

• It makes the numbers look neat

• None of the above

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B