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2 tenths is larger, because when it is written in the form of a ratio or fraction (example) as 2/10, which is greater than 2/1000. Also, if you look at the decimal (if it is one) the more zeroes a number has after the decimal, the smaller it is.
2 tenths : 0.2
2 thousandths : 0.002
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