Comparing Decimals Using Fractions

This lesson teaches how to compare decimals using fractions. It begins with a review of comparison symbols and explains that longer numbers are not necessarily larger. The lesson demonstrates how to express decimals as fractions and provides examples to compare decimals like 0.2 and 0.3, and 0.21 and 0.3. By converting decimals to fractions with common denominators, students can easily compare their values. The lesson concludes with a summary of the key points covered.

Compare 0.2 and 0.3 using fractions. What do you find?

Who has more grapes, Emmanuel or Susanna, based on their decimal amounts?