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Activity 2 Comparing Fractions and Decimals
Thomas and Kate want to compare 37 and 0.72. Find a way to
100
determine a larger number when the 2 numbers are in different forms.
I am going to compare I am going to compare
the 2 numbers by writing the 2 numbers by writing
0.72 as a fraction. 37
100 as a decimal.
Compare the 2 numbers using the method that you think is better.
Which is larger?
1 . Compare the numbers using the methods above.
Write ˘, ¯, or in the .
a. 0.9 7 b. 2 7 2.9 c. 15 1.5
10 10 10 0.59
76 0.82 e. 3.15 3 5 56
d. 100 100 f. 100
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Activity 2 Comparing Fractions and Decimals
Thomas and Kate want to compare 37 and 0.72. Find a way to
100
determine a larger number when the 2 numbers are in different forms.
I am going to compare I am going to compare
the 2 numbers by writing the 2 numbers by writing
0.72 as a fraction. 37
100 as a decimal.
Compare the 2 numbers using the method that you think is better.
Which is larger?
1 . Compare the numbers using the methods above.
Write ˘, ¯, or in the .
a. 0.9 7 b. 2 7 2.9 c. 15 1.5
10 10 10 0.59
76 0.82 e. 3.15 3 5 56
d. 100 100 f. 100
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