Comparing Decimals (Tenths and Hundredths)

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of representing numbers that are not whole, using a point (.) to separate the whole number part from the fractional part.

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CCSS.2.MD.B.6

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What does the term 'tenths' mean in decimals?

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Tenths refer to the first digit to the right of the decimal point, representing one part out of ten.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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What does the term 'hundredths' mean in decimals?

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Hundredths refer to the second digit to the right of the decimal point, representing one part out of one hundred.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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Compare 0.50 and 0.05. Which is greater?

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0.50 is greater than 0.05.

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In a relay race, if Steven ran 0.97 miles, Mike ran 0.9 miles, and David ran 0.93 miles, who ran the least?

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Mike ran the least at 0.9 miles.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

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Compare 0.16 and 0.1. Which is greater?

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0.16 is greater than 0.1.

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CCSS.4.NF.C.7

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Compare 0.19 and 0.19. Are they equal?

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Yes, 0.19 is equal to 0.19.

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If Samantha read 0.6 of her book and Grace read 0.60, who read less?

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Neither, they both read the same amount.

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How do you compare decimals?

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To compare decimals, look at the digits from left to right, starting with the whole number part, then the tenths, and so on.

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CCSS.4.NF.C.7

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What is the value of the digit in the tenths place in the number 0.75?

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The value is 7 tenths or 0.7.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A