Comparing Decimals: A Practical Approach

The video tutorial by Mighty Owl guides viewers through a shopping scenario where they learn to compare prices of items with the money they have. It explains how to compare numbers by aligning them vertically and checking place values, focusing on decimals. The tutorial includes practice problems to reinforce the concept of comparing and ordering decimals, helping viewers understand how to determine affordability and order numbers from least to greatest.

How much money does the viewer have to spend?

• $4.65

• $4.89

• $6.23

• $4.58

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Can the viewer purchase the box of candy priced at $2.58?

• Not mentioned

• Yes

• No

• Only if on sale

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Why can't the viewer buy the coloring book priced at $4.89?

• Store is closed

• Not interested

• Insufficient funds

• Price error

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What stops the viewer from buying the toy helicopter?

• Price too high

• Prefers another item

• Already owns one

• Helicopter is defective

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Which items can the viewer choose to buy?

• Candy or Magazine

• Candy, Helicopter, or Magazine

• Candy or Helicopter

• Helicopter or Magazine

What is the correct comparison for 5.67 and 5.76?

• 5.67 < 5.76

• 5.67 > 5.76

• 5.67 = 5.76

• Not comparable

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Are 3.40 and 3.4 equal?

• Yes

• 3.4 is greater

• No

• 3.40 is greater

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Which is greater: 2.97 or 2.93?

• Both are equal

• 2.93

• Data is insufficient

• 2.97

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Which is correct for 4.71 and 4.17?

• 4.71 > 4.17

• 4.71 < 4.17

• 4.71 = 4.17

• Cannot be determined

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Who has the least amount of money?

• Will

• Jenny

• Sue

• Eric

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