Comparing Decimals

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of representing numbers that are not whole, using a point to separate the whole number part from the fractional part.

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How do you compare decimals?

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To compare decimals, align the decimal points and compare each digit from left to right.

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What does the decimal 0.5 represent?

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0.5 represents one half.

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Which is greater: 0.75 or 0.5?

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0.75 is greater than 0.5.

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What is the value of the digit in the tenths place in 0.86?

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The value of the digit in the tenths place in 0.86 is 8.

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What does the decimal 1.25 represent in words?

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1.25 is written as 'one and twenty-five hundredths'.

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How do you write fifteen hundredths as a decimal?

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Fifteen hundredths is written as 0.15.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 97%?

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The decimal equivalent of 97% is 0.97.

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If 0.97 and 0.970 are compared, what is the relationship?

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0.97 and 0.970 are equal.

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What is the decimal for one and fifteen hundredths?

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One and fifteen hundredths is written as 1.15.