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Which number is bigger 1.01 or 1.0099999?

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Answer:

1.01 is larger.

Explanation:

If we add five zeros to 1.01 then it'd become 1.0100000. From there we can see that 1.0100000 is larger than 1.0099999

User Eric Lathrop
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1.01 is bigger. The the 1 is in the hundredth position where as the 9 is in the thousandths position, The further to the left the numbers are larger.
User Abu Muhammad
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