Writing, Comparing, and Ordering Decimals to the Thousandths

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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 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 it mean to order decimals?

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Ordering decimals means arranging them from greatest to least or least to greatest based on their value.

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What is the tenths place in a decimal?

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The tenths place is the first digit to the right of the decimal point.

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How do you write 0.25 in word form?

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Zero point two five.

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What is the value of 0.5 in hundredths?

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0.5 is equal to 50 hundredths.

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How do you convert a decimal to a fraction?

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To convert a decimal to a fraction, write the decimal over its place value and simplify if possible.

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What is the greatest decimal among 0.25, 0.89, 0.56, and 0.99?

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0.99 is the greatest decimal.

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How do you write 714.087 in word form?

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Seven hundred fourteen and eighty-seven thousandths.

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What is the smallest decimal among 7.75, 7.69, and 7.075?

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7.075 is the smallest decimal.