Compare Fractions and Decimals Flashcards
Which is greater?
2 or 12
12
Which is greater?
0.2 or 0.12
0.2
as 0.2 is the same as 0.20 which is larger than 0.12
Which symbol do we place between the two numbers
< or >
0.2 or 0.12
0.2 > 0.12
The pointed end should point to the smaller value
To compare which is greater, what must we do first?
1/3 or 0.33
we need to convert the fraction to decimal
1/3 in decimal is
0.333333….
it is a recurring decimal
Which is greater
1/3 or 0.33
1/3
Which symbol do we place between the two numbers
< or >
1/3 or 0.33
1/3 > 0.33
What does arranging by ascending order mean?
It means arranging numbers by
smallest to greatest
What does arranging by descending order mean?
It means arranging numbers by
greatest to smallest
Fill in the missing values
Fill in the missing values