Comparing decimals

Watch out for the trap: 3.5 or 3.45?

🔍 Step 1 · Understand

First, look at a worked example

Which sign goes between 2.57 and 2.3?

💡 The tip : Compare the whole part, then the tenths, then the hundredths. You can write 3.5 = 3.50.

🤔 Find the answer in your head, then open the solution.

👀 See the solution

Answer: >

2.57 > 2.3: compare digit by digit, starting from the left.

10 questions. Take your time, and ask for a hint if you get stuck.