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Greater Than Less Than Decimals

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4th - 4th Grade

Mathematics

This Grade 4 mathematics worksheet helps students compare and represent decimals using place value. It includes 14 multiple-choice questions that ask students to choose greater than, less than, or equal to for pairs of decimals, including money amounts and values with tenths and hundredths such as 0.03 and 0.3. Students also identify decimals shown by shaded models, grids, and a point on a number line. The varied visual and symbolic items reinforce that a decimal’s value depends on the position of its digits, including the difference between tenths and hundredths and the role of zeros. Use the worksheet for independent practice, review, or a quick check of decimal comparison and representation skills. It is a free printable worksheet with a complete answer key, making it convenient for Grade 4 math instruction and assessment.

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Greater Than Less Than Decimals

Total questions: 14

Name
Class
Date
1.
0.45 ___ 0.53
a)
>
b)
<
c)
=
2.
$1.25 ___ $1.09
a)
>
b)
<
c)
=
3.
2.65 is ______ 2.65
a)
greater than
b)
less than
c)
equal to
4.
0.65 ____ 0.06
a)
>
b)
<
c)
=
5.
.06 is ____ 0.43
a)
greater than
b)
less than
c)
equal to
6.
     0.4 is ________ 0.1
a)
less than
b)
greater than
c)
equal to
7.
     0.29 is ________ 0.1
a)
less than
b)
greater than
c)
equal to
8.
0.03 ____ 0.3
a)
<
b)
>
c)
=
9.
.01 is _______ 1.0
a)
less than
b)
greater than
c)
equal to
10.
.06 _____ .6
a)
greater than
b)
less than
c)
equal to
11.
Which decimal represents the amount shaded on the models?  
a)
183
b)
1.83
c)
1.083
d)
0.83
12.
What is the decimal for this grid?
a)
0.04
b)
4.0
c)
0.4
d)
0.004
13.
How much is the shaded area?
a)
0.86
b)
0.80
c)
0.90
d)
0.84
14.
What decimal represents point L on the number line?
a)
0.5
b)
0.3
c)
5
d)
.05
Answer Key

Greater Than Less Than Decimals

Total questions: 14

1.
b) <
2.
a) >
3.
c) equal to
4.
a) >
5.
b) less than
6.
b) greater than
7.
b) greater than
8.
a) <
9.
a) less than
10.
b) less than
11.
b) 1.83
12.
c) 0.4
13.
a) 0.86
14.
a) 0.5

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What does the Greater Than Less Than Decimals worksheet cover?

This Grade 4 worksheet provides 14 multiple-choice questions on comparing decimals with greater than, less than, and equal to, including decimal money amounts and values written with tenths and hundredths. It also asks students to identify decimals represented by shaded models, grids, and a point on a number line, helping them connect decimal notation to place-value representations.

How can I use this worksheet to teach students to compare decimals?

First model how to compare digits by place value, starting with the tenths and then moving to the hundredths when needed. Use the comparison items, such as 0.03 and 0.3 or 0.65 and 0.06, to discuss why the number of digits does not determine which decimal is greater. Then have students apply the idea to the money questions and visual decimal representations.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete this decimal worksheet?

Watch for students treating 0.03 as greater than 0.3 because it contains more digits, or reading hundredths as tenths. Students may also omit a leading zero, confuse the comparison symbols, or interpret a shaded grid or number-line point without checking its place value. Review the difference between equivalent-looking forms, such as 2.65 compared with 2.65, and the values shown by the visual models.

How do I assign and grade this Greater Than Less Than Decimals worksheet?

You can assign this worksheet as a printable PDF or as a digital quiz on Wayground. It includes a complete answer key for checking the 14 multiple-choice questions, and printable submissions can be graded by scanning student work with the Wayground for Teachers app. The printable format can also support schools that are reducing screen time.

How can I differentiate this decimal comparison worksheet for my students?

Use the worksheet’s Advanced Settings to adjust font spacing or choose a larger font size so the comparison symbols, decimal pairs, and visual models are easier to read. You can also apply a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language when that better supports students working with the decimal questions and number-line item.

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