PRACTICE: Comparing and ordering decimals and fractions

PRACTICE: Comparing and ordering decimals
and fractions
 If you want to compare decimals and fractions, it often helps to convert
the fractions to decimals.
 Sometimes you can also use common sense, for example, by
recognizing that one value is smaller than a half while another is larger
than a half.
Arrange each set of values below from least to greatest.
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
2
3
3
8
6
1
5
3
2
7
5
7
10
7) .7
8) .6
4
1
.4
.31
.52
1
4
6
8
.8
.3
3
1
3
2
10
3
2
5
8
3
2
4
3
.09
5
2
.08
.11
3
.07
3
.008
2
10) .45
1
3
4
1
1
.8
.6
.62
6) .21
9)
1
.5
.8
7
.1
3
5
D. Stark 9/8/2016