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Comparing Decimals

This worksheet helps grade 5 students practice comparing decimals using number lines and place value.

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.A.3.B

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Comparing Decimals

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Use your knowledge of decimals to compare the given numbers.

Use <, >, or = to compare the following decimals.

1. 0.5   0.45

2. 1.25   1.3

3. 0.7   0.70

4. 3.01   3.10

Order the following decimals from least to greatest.

1. 0.8, 0.08, 0.88

2. 1.34, 1.43, 1.04

1. Which of the following decimals is the greatest?

a

0.9

b

0.09

c

0.99

d

0.009

2. Which of the following statements is true?

a

0.6 > 0.65

b

0.3 = 0.03

c

0.25 < 0.2

d

0.75 > 0.7

Determine if each statement is true or false.

1. 0.1 is greater than 0.10.

T

True

F

False

2. 2.50 has the same value as 2.5.

T

True

F

False

Explain how you would compare 0.4 and 0.38.

Plot the following decimals on the number line and then compare them:

0.2 and 0.4

0.00.20.40.60.81.0

Comparison: 0.2   0.4