Compare Decimals: Is 0.6 Equal to 0.60? Exploring Number Equality

Question

Are they the same numbers?

$0.6\stackrel{?}{=}0.60$

00:05 First, let's check if the numbers are the same.

00:10 Remember, you can always add a zero after the last digit on the right.

00:15 It looks like the numbers are equal now.

00:19 Great job! That's how we solve this problem.

We will add 0 to the number 0.6 in the following way:

$0.6=0.60$

And we will discover that the numbers are identical

Yes