Comparing and Ordering Decimals in 5th Grade Math

What is the main learning goal of this lesson?

• I can add and subtract decimals.

• I can convert fractions to decimals.

• I can compare and order decimals.

• I can multiply and divide decimals.

What is the first step in comparing and ordering decimals?

• Compare from right to left.

• Round the decimals to the nearest whole number.

• Convert decimals to fractions.

• Line up the numbers by the decimal point.

When comparing decimals, in which direction should you compare the digits?

• From right to left.

• From the middle outwards.

• In any random order.

• From left to right.

In the problem 7.216 vs 7.203, which number is greater?

• 7.203

• 7.216

• They are equal.

• Cannot be determined.

What symbol should be used to compare 7.216 and 7.203?

• =

• <

• >

• ≥

When ordering the numbers 5.540, 5.631, 5.625, and 5.739 from greatest to least, which number comes first?

• 5.540

• 5.631

• 5.625

• 5.739

In the list 5.540, 5.631, 5.625, and 5.739, which number is the smallest?

• 5.739

• 5.625

• 5.540

• 5.631

When ordering the numbers 0.675, 1.529, 1.35, and 0.693 from least to greatest, which number comes last?

• 0.693

• 1.35

• 1.529

• 0.675

Which number is between 4.508 and 4.512?

• 4.507

• 4.513

• 4.509

• 4.515

Which of the following numbers is NOT between 4.508 and 4.512?

• 4.511

• 4.510

• 4.513

• 4.509