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How do you compare decimals when the digits to the left of the decimal point are not 0?
You compare the integer parts first.
How Compare the decimals 7231.60 and 7231.6?
Both decimal numbers are equivalent
Is 0.108 bigger than 0.118?
Since the integer parts are the same, compare the decimals one at a time until you find corresponding decimals that are different. That is, compare the first digit after the decimal point; if those are equal, compare the second digit after the decimal point, etc.
How do you compare and convert fractions in customary units of length?
If you don't know their equivalence, then you can either get a common denominator, and compare the numerators. Or you can divide and convert them all to decimal form and then compare.
How does the number of decimal places in the product compare to the number of decimal places in the factors?
When you multiply decimals, you just ignore the decimal until the end, then, to find the amount of decimal places in your answer, you add the amount of decimal places in both your factors
How do you compare a decimal to a mixed number?
First you convert the decimal into a mixed-number/fraction. Then you have to find the common denominator and compare.
Explain how to compare a mixed number with a decimal?
Convert the mixed number to a decimal.
How do you compare decimals when the digits to the left of the decimal point are not 0?
You compare the integer parts first.
Compare the decimal 0.6 0.06?
.6 is bigger
How do you know if the decimal number is bigger or not?
The answer depends on what you are trying to compare it with!
What is bigger 0.3 repeating or 0.6?
In general, to compare decimal numbers, first compare the whole part. If those are the same, compare the first digit after the decimal point. If those are equal, the second digit, etc., until you find a digit that is different.
How do you compare 12.782 and 12.78?
12.782 has three decimal places while 12.78 has two decimal places only.
How do the number of decimal places in your answers to exercises 6-9 compare to the number of decimal places in the factors?
15
Is it greater than less than or equal to for -5.67650 and 5.5279?
Compare the integer part. If that is equal, compare the first decimal. If the first decimal digits are equal, compare the second decimal digit, etc. Actually, in this case, negative numbers are less than positive numbers, so that is the first thing you should check.
How can you check if a decimal is equivalent to the fraction?
If you are trying to compare a given decimal to a given fraction, you can divide the fraction out and compare the result to the given decimal. For example, 1/2 = 1 divided by 2. = 0.5 3/4 = 3 divided by 4. = 0.75
Can you compare any decimal numbers the way you alphabetize words?
Yes, you can.
How Compare the decimals 7231.60 and 7231.6?
Both decimal numbers are equivalent
