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Explain why 0.2 and 0.02 are not equivalent.
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Explain why 0.2 and 0.02 are not equivalent.

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0.2 = 2/10 = 1/5 but 0.02 = 2/100 = 1/50 so 1/5 > 1/50 :D 
User Nate Sauber
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0.2 is not equivalent to 0.02 because 0.2 is 10 times less than 0.02
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