Question

Compare the decimals by using the symbol < or >. a. 0.531 _____ 0.456 b. 0.63 _____ 0.47 c. 0.267 _____ 0.539 d. 0.07 _____ 0.7

Answer 1

0.531 > 0.456

0.63 > 0.47

0.267 < 0.539

0.07 < 0.7

Explanation:

a. 0.531 _____ 0.456

compare the numbers from left to right

5 is greater than 4 so 0.531 greater than 0.456

0.531 > 0.456

b. 0.63 _____ 0.47

6 is greater than 4. 0.63 > 0.47

c. 0.267 _____ 0.539

2 is less than 5 . so 0.267 less than 0.539

0.267 < 0.539

d. 0.07 _____ 0.7

0 is less than 7

0.07 < 0.7