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> Instructions: Use <, >, or = to compare the pairs of decimals below.
The task is to compare each pair of decimals and insert the correct symbol:
- `<` if the first number is less than the second
- `>` if the first number is greater than the second
- `=` if they are equal
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Let’s go through each row and solve them step by step.
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0.082 ⬜ 0.878
Compare: 0.082 vs 0.878
→ 0.082 < 0.878
✔ 0.082 < 0.878
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0.309 ⬜ 0.301
Compare: 0.309 vs 0.301
→ 0.309 > 0.301
✔ 0.309 > 0.301
---
2.291 ⬜ 2.295
Compare: 2.291 vs 2.295
→ 2.291 < 2.295
✔ 2.291 < 2.295
---
0.333 ⬜ 0.33
Note: 0.33 = 0.330
Compare: 0.333 vs 0.330 → 0.333 > 0.330
✔ 0.333 > 0.33
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0.408 ⬜ 0.314
0.408 > 0.314
✔ 0.408 > 0.314
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2.608 ⬜ 2.607
2.608 > 2.607
✔ 2.608 > 2.607
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1.644 ⬜ 1.642
1.644 > 1.642
✔ 1.644 > 1.642
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0.598 ⬜ 0.596
0.598 > 0.596
✔ 0.598 > 0.596
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0.401 ⬜ 0.592
0.401 < 0.592
✔ 0.401 < 0.592
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2.794 ⬜ 2.792
2.794 > 2.792
✔ 2.794 > 2.792
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1.731 ⬜ 1.73
1.73 = 1.730 → 1.731 > 1.730
✔ 1.731 > 1.73
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0.28 ⬜ 0.280
0.28 = 0.280 → They are equal
✔ 0.28 = 0.280
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0.6 ⬜ 0.600
0.6 = 0.600 → Equal
✔ 0.6 = 0.600
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0.361 ⬜ 0.359
0.361 > 0.359
✔ 0.361 > 0.359
---
0.531 ⬜ 0.526
0.531 > 0.526
✔ 0.531 > 0.526
---
0.047 ⬜ 0.045
0.047 > 0.045
✔ 0.047 > 0.045
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1.008 ⬜ 1.001
1.008 > 1.001
✔ 1.008 > 1.001
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0.095 ⬜ 0.098
0.095 < 0.098
✔ 0.095 < 0.098
---
1.839 ⬜ 1.842
1.839 < 1.842
✔ 1.839 < 1.842
---
0.901 ⬜ 0.899
0.901 > 0.899
✔ 0.901 > 0.899
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0.821 ⬜ 0.558
0.821 > 0.558
✔ 0.821 > 0.558
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0.607 ⬜ 0.607
Same number → Equal
✔ 0.607 = 0.607
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0.47 ⬜ 0.870
0.47 = 0.470 → 0.470 < 0.870
✔ 0.47 < 0.870
---
2.617 ⬜ 2.631
2.617 < 2.631
✔ 2.617 < 2.631
---
0.825 ⬜ 0.820
0.825 > 0.820
✔ 0.825 > 0.820
---
0.357 ⬜ 0.359
0.357 < 0.359
✔ 0.357 < 0.359
---
0.541 ⬜ 0.546
0.541 < 0.546
✔ 0.541 < 0.546
---
0.085 ⬜ 0.532
0.085 < 0.532
✔ 0.085 < 0.532
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0.41 ⬜ 0.410
0.41 = 0.410 → Equal
✔ 0.41 = 0.410
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| Problem | Comparison |
|--------|------------|
| 1 | 0.082 < 0.878 |
| 2 | 0.309 > 0.301 |
| 3 | 2.291 < 2.295 |
| 4 | 0.333 > 0.33 |
| 5 | 0.408 > 0.314 |
| 6 | 2.608 > 2.607 |
| 7 | 1.644 > 1.642 |
| 8 | 0.598 > 0.596 |
| 9 | 0.401 < 0.592 |
|10 | 2.794 > 2.792 |
|11 | 1.731 > 1.73 |
|12 | 0.28 = 0.280 |
|13 | 0.6 = 0.600 |
|14 | 0.361 > 0.359 |
|15 | 0.531 > 0.526 |
|16 | 0.047 > 0.045 |
|17 | 1.008 > 1.001 |
|18 | 0.095 < 0.098 |
|19 | 1.839 < 1.842 |
|20 | 0.901 > 0.899 |
|21 | 0.821 > 0.558 |
|22 | 0.607 = 0.607 |
|23 | 0.47 < 0.870 |
|24 | 2.617 < 2.631 |
|25 | 0.825 > 0.820 |
|26 | 0.357 < 0.359 |
|27 | 0.541 < 0.546 |
|28 | 0.085 < 0.532 |
|29 | 0.41 = 0.410 |
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- Always align decimals by place value.
- Add trailing zeros if needed (e.g., 0.33 = 0.330).
- Compare digit by digit from left to right.
- If digits differ, the number with the larger digit is greater.
Let me know if you'd like this formatted as a printable answer sheet!
> Instructions: Use <, >, or = to compare the pairs of decimals below.
The task is to compare each pair of decimals and insert the correct symbol:
- `<` if the first number is less than the second
- `>` if the first number is greater than the second
- `=` if they are equal
---
Let’s go through each row and solve them step by step.
---
1.
0.082 ⬜ 0.878
Compare: 0.082 vs 0.878
→ 0.082 < 0.878
✔ 0.082 < 0.878
---
2.
0.309 ⬜ 0.301
Compare: 0.309 vs 0.301
→ 0.309 > 0.301
✔ 0.309 > 0.301
---
3.
2.291 ⬜ 2.295
Compare: 2.291 vs 2.295
→ 2.291 < 2.295
✔ 2.291 < 2.295
---
4.
0.333 ⬜ 0.33
Note: 0.33 = 0.330
Compare: 0.333 vs 0.330 → 0.333 > 0.330
✔ 0.333 > 0.33
---
5.
0.408 ⬜ 0.314
0.408 > 0.314
✔ 0.408 > 0.314
---
6.
2.608 ⬜ 2.607
2.608 > 2.607
✔ 2.608 > 2.607
---
7.
1.644 ⬜ 1.642
1.644 > 1.642
✔ 1.644 > 1.642
---
8.
0.598 ⬜ 0.596
0.598 > 0.596
✔ 0.598 > 0.596
---
9.
0.401 ⬜ 0.592
0.401 < 0.592
✔ 0.401 < 0.592
---
10.
2.794 ⬜ 2.792
2.794 > 2.792
✔ 2.794 > 2.792
---
11.
1.731 ⬜ 1.73
1.73 = 1.730 → 1.731 > 1.730
✔ 1.731 > 1.73
---
12.
0.28 ⬜ 0.280
0.28 = 0.280 → They are equal
✔ 0.28 = 0.280
---
13.
0.6 ⬜ 0.600
0.6 = 0.600 → Equal
✔ 0.6 = 0.600
---
14.
0.361 ⬜ 0.359
0.361 > 0.359
✔ 0.361 > 0.359
---
15.
0.531 ⬜ 0.526
0.531 > 0.526
✔ 0.531 > 0.526
---
16.
0.047 ⬜ 0.045
0.047 > 0.045
✔ 0.047 > 0.045
---
17.
1.008 ⬜ 1.001
1.008 > 1.001
✔ 1.008 > 1.001
---
18.
0.095 ⬜ 0.098
0.095 < 0.098
✔ 0.095 < 0.098
---
19.
1.839 ⬜ 1.842
1.839 < 1.842
✔ 1.839 < 1.842
---
20.
0.901 ⬜ 0.899
0.901 > 0.899
✔ 0.901 > 0.899
---
21.
0.821 ⬜ 0.558
0.821 > 0.558
✔ 0.821 > 0.558
---
22.
0.607 ⬜ 0.607
Same number → Equal
✔ 0.607 = 0.607
---
23.
0.47 ⬜ 0.870
0.47 = 0.470 → 0.470 < 0.870
✔ 0.47 < 0.870
---
24.
2.617 ⬜ 2.631
2.617 < 2.631
✔ 2.617 < 2.631
---
25.
0.825 ⬜ 0.820
0.825 > 0.820
✔ 0.825 > 0.820
---
26.
0.357 ⬜ 0.359
0.357 < 0.359
✔ 0.357 < 0.359
---
27.
0.541 ⬜ 0.546
0.541 < 0.546
✔ 0.541 < 0.546
---
28.
0.085 ⬜ 0.532
0.085 < 0.532
✔ 0.085 < 0.532
---
29.
0.41 ⬜ 0.410
0.41 = 0.410 → Equal
✔ 0.41 = 0.410
---
Final Answer Key:
| Problem | Comparison |
|--------|------------|
| 1 | 0.082 < 0.878 |
| 2 | 0.309 > 0.301 |
| 3 | 2.291 < 2.295 |
| 4 | 0.333 > 0.33 |
| 5 | 0.408 > 0.314 |
| 6 | 2.608 > 2.607 |
| 7 | 1.644 > 1.642 |
| 8 | 0.598 > 0.596 |
| 9 | 0.401 < 0.592 |
|10 | 2.794 > 2.792 |
|11 | 1.731 > 1.73 |
|12 | 0.28 = 0.280 |
|13 | 0.6 = 0.600 |
|14 | 0.361 > 0.359 |
|15 | 0.531 > 0.526 |
|16 | 0.047 > 0.045 |
|17 | 1.008 > 1.001 |
|18 | 0.095 < 0.098 |
|19 | 1.839 < 1.842 |
|20 | 0.901 > 0.899 |
|21 | 0.821 > 0.558 |
|22 | 0.607 = 0.607 |
|23 | 0.47 < 0.870 |
|24 | 2.617 < 2.631 |
|25 | 0.825 > 0.820 |
|26 | 0.357 < 0.359 |
|27 | 0.541 < 0.546 |
|28 | 0.085 < 0.532 |
|29 | 0.41 = 0.410 |
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Summary Tips:
- Always align decimals by place value.
- Add trailing zeros if needed (e.g., 0.33 = 0.330).
- Compare digit by digit from left to right.
- If digits differ, the number with the larger digit is greater.
Let me know if you'd like this formatted as a printable answer sheet!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of decimal comparison worksheet.