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Compare the following pairs of decimals. Use < or > to indicate their relationship.

a. 0.7 _______ 0.52
b. .52 _______ .045
c. 0.49 _______ 0.94
d. 0.302 _______ .23
e. 0.9 _______ 0.6
f. 2.36 _______ 3.19

User Bira
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User Shoji
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Answer: a. 0.7 _>_0.52

b. 0 .52 _>_ .045

c. 0.49__<_ 0.94

d. 0.302 __>__.23

e. 0.9 _>_ 0.6

f. 2.36 _<_3.19

Explanation:

To compare the given decimals, first convert them into like decimals by putting '0' at the last and the compare.

a. 0.70 _>___ 0.52 [Since 7 tenths is more than 5 tenths]

b. 0 .520 _>____ .045 [Since 5 tenths is more than 0 tenths]

c. 0.49 _<___ 0.94 [Since 4 tenths is less than 9 tenths]

d. 0.302 __>_0.230 [Since 3 tenths is more than 2 tenths]

e. 0.9 _>_ 0.6 [Since 9 tenths is more than 6 tenths]

f. 2.36 _<_ 3.19 [Since 3 ones is less than 2 ones]


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