Back to Compare two decimals to hundredths by reasoning about their size — Problem 2 · Task Set 18
Exercises: Comparing Decimals
Work through each section in order. Be ready to justify each comparison using place
value, a grid, or a number line.
Grade 4·21 problems·~30 min·Common Core Math - Grade 4·standard·4-nf-c-7
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Fluency Practice
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Compare 0.35 and 0.38. The tenths digits are equal (both 3), so compare hundredths: ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ vs. ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ . So 0.35 ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ 0.38 (use <, >, or =).
hundredths of 0.35:
hundredths of 0.38:
comparison symbol: