Organise the values below into two groups of values greater than and values less than :
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Organise the values below into two groups of values greater than and values less than :
To solve this problem, we need to compare each given value with .
Now, convert all given values to decimals:
Now, compare each value with :
Therefore, the solution to the problem is:
Solve the following exercise:
Converting to the same form (like decimals) makes comparisons much easier! It's hard to compare with 150% directly, but comparing 6.17 with 1.5 is straightforward.
Not necessarily! You could convert everything to fractions or percentages instead. Choose whichever form feels most comfortable for you to work with.
Simply divide the numerator by the denominator. For example:
The process is the same! If comparing to 2.5, you'd still convert all values to decimals and then compare each one to 2.5.
For comparisons, approximations are usually fine. is clearly greater than 2, so you don't need all decimal places!
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