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Comparing Decimals
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Foundational Skills
Identify the larger of two 1dp decimals
\[ \text{Which is larger: } 0.4 \text{ or } 0.7\text{?} \]
Find which of two decimals with one decimal place is bigger.
Identify the smaller of two 1dp decimals
\[ \text{Which is smaller: } 0.8 \text{ or } 0.3\text{?} \]
Find which of two decimals with one decimal place is smaller.
Identify the larger of two 2dp decimals
\[ \text{Which is larger: } 0.45 \text{ or } 0.54\text{?} \]
Find which of two decimals with two decimal places is bigger.
Identify the smaller of two 2dp decimals
\[ \text{Which is smaller: } 0.72 \text{ or } 0.27\text{?} \]
Find which of two decimals with two decimal places is smaller.
One Decimal Place
Compare two 1dp decimals
\[ 0.7 \; \square \; 0.3 \]
Compare two decimals with one decimal place using inequality symbols.
Two Decimal Places
Compare two 2dp decimals
\[ 0.52 \; \square \; 0.25 \]
Compare two decimals with two decimal places using inequality symbols.
Three Decimal Places
Compare two 3dp decimals
\[ 0.324 \; \square \; 0.234 \]
Compare two decimals with three decimal places using inequality symbols.
Mixed Decimal Places
Compare 1dp and 2dp decimals
\[ 0.5 \; \square \; 0.35 \]
Compare a decimal with one decimal place to a decimal with two decimal places.
Compare 2dp and 3dp decimals
\[ 0.45 \; \square \; 0.451 \]
Compare a decimal with two decimal places to a decimal with three decimal places.
Compare 1dp and 3dp decimals
\[ 0.5 \; \square \; 0.055 \]
Compare a decimal with one decimal place to a decimal with three decimal places.
Comparing Across Whole Numbers
Compare integers with decimals 0-1
\[ 0.9 \; \square \; 1 \]
Compare a whole number with a decimal less than 1 using inequality symbols.
Compare integers with decimals 1-10
\[ 3.05 \; \square \; 3 \]
Compare a whole number with a decimal between 1 and 10 using inequality symbols.
Compare decimals 0-1 with decimals 1-10
\[ 0.35 \; \square \; 3.5 \]
Compare a decimal less than 1 with a decimal between 1 and 10 using inequality symbols.
Compare a mix of integers and decimals
\[ 0.9 \; \square \; 1.1 \]
Compare numbers from across the range of integers and decimals less than and greater than 1.
Equivalent Decimals
Recognise equivalent decimals with trailing zeros
\[ 0.5 \; \square \; 0.50 \]
Recognise that adding trailing zeros does not change a decimal’s value.
Recognise equivalent decimals with different dp
\[ 0.30 \; \square \; 0.300 \]
Recognise that decimals with different numbers of decimal places can have the same value.
Recognise equivalent whole numbers and decimals
\[ 3 \; \square \; 3.0 \]
Recognise that whole numbers are equal to decimals with only zeros after the decimal point.
Special Cases
Compare two decimals written in words
\[ \text{five tenths} \; \square \; \text{thirty-five hundredths} \]
Compare two decimals written as words using inequality symbols.
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