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  • 25-09-2019
  • Mathematics
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Why can it help to line up the decimal
points before comparing and ordering
numbers with decimals?

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loumast
loumast loumast
  • 25-09-2019

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

You can easily see how numbers compare, because one space to the left of the decimal is always the tenths place and so on.  and .2 is less than .8.  If they are not lined up you couldn't just look to the number below or above to compare it.  

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