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The number .5 is exactly half. The number .5555555 is equal to half plus five hundredths plus five thousandths plus five ten thousandths plus five hundred thousandths plus five millionths plus five ten millionths, and therefore is greater.

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Q: Explain how 0.5 and 0.5555555 are different Which is greater?
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