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Comparing Decimals: Key Concepts and Examples

Comparing Decimals: Key Concepts and Examples

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Mathematics

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6th - 10th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS
4.NF.C.7, 5.NBT.A.3B

Standards-aligned

Created by

Olivia Brooks

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.4.NF.C.7
,
CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to line up decimal points when comparing decimals?

To add more digits to the numbers

To make the numbers easier to read

To ensure the place values are correctly aligned

To make the numbers look neat

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using placeholder zeros when comparing decimals?

To make the numbers look bigger

To align the numbers to the same place value

To make the numbers longer

To change the value of the number

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When comparing 1.5 and 1.45, which number is greater?

1.5

1.45

They are equal

Cannot be determined

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.C.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in comparing two decimals?

Compare the whole numbers

Line up the decimal points

Compare the tenths place

Add placeholder zeros

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.C.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is greater: 0.06 or 0.6?

0.06

0.6

They are equal

Cannot be determined

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.C.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you compare two numbers that have the same digits but different lengths, like 2.44 and 2.440?

The shorter number is greater

Cannot be determined

The longer number is greater

They are equal

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.C.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is greater: 0.9999 or 0.1?

Cannot be determined

They are equal

0.1

0.9999

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.C.7

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