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 in a specific sequence, either from least to greatest or greatest to least.

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How do you write 0.875 in word form?

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Zero point eight seven five.

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What is the value of the digit 5 in the decimal 3.456?

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The value of the digit 5 is five hundredths.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What is the place value of the digit 3 in the number 12.345?

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The place value of the digit 3 is three tenths.

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How do you round the decimal 4.678 to the nearest hundredth?

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4.678 rounded to the nearest hundredth is 4.68.

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What is the greatest decimal in the set: 0.45, 0.56, 0.67?

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The greatest decimal is 0.67.

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How do you write 5.003 in expanded form?

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5.003 = 5 + 0.00 + 0.003.