Compare Decimal Numbers: Is 0.12 > 0.10 on the Number Line?

Question

Determine the appropriate sign according to the number line:

0.10.10.10000.50.50.51110.12?0.10 0.12?0.10

Video Solution

Solution Steps

00:00 Choose the appropriate sign
00:03 We'll use the number line to find the 2 numbers
00:06 If the number is to the left of the second number then it's smaller, and to the right it's larger
00:10 We'll identify the position of our number in relation to the second number
00:14 And this is the solution to the question

Step-by-Step Solution

Let's compare the two numbers after the decimal point, which are 12 versus 10

Therefore:

0.12>0.10

Answer

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