Understanding Decimal Numbers

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What is the correct order of decimal place values as you move to the right of the decimal point?

  • Ten-thousandths, thousandths, hundredths, tenths
  • Tenths, hundredths, thousandths, ten-thousandths (correct)
  • Hundredths, tenths, ten-thousandths, thousandths
  • Tenths, thousandths, hundredths, ten-thousandths

When comparing two decimal numbers, what is the first step?

  • Compare the numbers in reverse order
  • Organize the numbers by the decimal point (correct)
  • Check if the numbers have the same digits
  • Look at the whole numbers first

In the example provided with numbers 31.24 and 31.29, which number is greater?

  • Neither
  • Can't be determined
  • 31.29 (correct)
  • 31.24

What is the purpose of using math symbols when comparing numbers?

<p>To express words like greater than or less than in a shorter way (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the final comparison of 31.29 and 31.24, what was the last step needed to complete the answer?

<p>Choose the correct math symbol (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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