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Let's compare the numbers in the following way:
We notice that before the decimal point, both numbers start with 202
After the decimal point, we notice that the number is 1 versus 0
Since 1 is greater than 0, the appropriate sign is:
Reduce the following fraction:
\( 0.30 \)
Look at the tenths place after the decimal! has 1 tenth, while has 0 tenths and 1 hundredth. Since 1 tenth = 10 hundredths, the first number is larger.
Yes! Adding trailing zeros helps you compare clearly: vs . Now you can easily see that 10 hundredths > 1 hundredth.
Always compare the whole number parts first! If they're different, the larger whole number wins. Only compare decimal parts when the whole numbers are exactly the same.
Think of the symbol as a mouth that eats the bigger number! The wide side opens toward the larger number: means 202.1 is greater.
Never! Ignoring decimals changes the values completely. and are totally different numbers. Always keep the decimal in its proper place.
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