Comparing Decimals to Thousandths
Compare decimals that go to the thousandths place.
Comparing Decimals to Thousandths
Name:Date:Score:
Compare the decimals. Write <, > or = in each box. (Line up the decimal points and compare digit by digit.)
- 11.399 1.511
- 21.735 1.574
- 30.171 0.000
- 41.999 1.805
- 50.399 0.384
- 64.314 4.251
- 71.828 2.226
- 82.090 2.090
- 93.452 3.335
- 100.328 0.510
- 114.828 4.777
- 121.190 1.057
- 131.921 1.840
- 140.937 1.026
- 154.190 4.557
- 163.118 3.118
- 170.751 1.048
- 183.635 3.706
- 190.346 0.284
- 201.124 1.045
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Comparing Decimals to Thousandths
Name:Date:Score:
Compare the decimals. Write <, > or = in each box. (Line up the decimal points and compare digit by digit.)
- 12.374 2.452
- 24.379 4.530
- 32.413 2.233
- 41.586 1.949
- 51.877 1.564
- 63.493 3.775
- 71.330 1.639
- 84.022 4.022
- 94.806 4.426
- 104.716 4.783
- 110.816 0.818
- 124.303 4.024
- 130.828 0.558
- 141.681 1.887
- 151.206 1.560
- 163.259 3.259
- 174.474 4.513
- 181.292 0.982
- 191.293 1.525
- 204.160 4.246
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Comparing Decimals to Thousandths
Name:Date:Score:
Compare the decimals. Write <, > or = in each box. (Line up the decimal points and compare digit by digit.)
- 11.267 0.887
- 20.265 0.119
- 31.450 1.387
- 44.533 4.494
- 53.694 3.483
- 63.310 3.256
- 70.187 0.000
- 83.597 3.597
- 94.903 5.184
- 100.346 0.478
- 113.799 3.764
- 120.113 0.422
- 134.066 3.888
- 141.254 1.104
- 150.707 0.604
- 163.882 3.882
- 174.359 4.471
- 184.986 5.294
- 194.815 5.192
- 203.790 3.824
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Answer key — Sheet A (20 answers)
- 1. <
- 2. >
- 3. >
- 4. >
- 5. >
- 6. >
- 7. <
- 8. =
- 9. >
- 10. <
- 11. >
- 12. >
- 13. >
- 14. <
- 15. <
- 16. =
- 17. <
- 18. <
- 19. >
- 20. >
Answer key — Sheet B (20 answers)
- 1. <
- 2. <
- 3. >
- 4. <
- 5. >
- 6. <
- 7. <
- 8. =
- 9. >
- 10. <
- 11. <
- 12. >
- 13. >
- 14. <
- 15. <
- 16. =
- 17. <
- 18. >
- 19. <
- 20. <
Answer key — Sheet C (20 answers)
- 1. >
- 2. >
- 3. >
- 4. >
- 5. >
- 6. >
- 7. >
- 8. =
- 9. <
- 10. <
- 11. >
- 12. <
- 13. >
- 14. >
- 15. >
- 16. =
- 17. <
- 18. <
- 19. <
- 20. <
About this skill
Extra places make it easy to be fooled; always add zeros to match the lengths.
How to teach it
- Line up decimal points when adding or comparing.
- Use money to make decimals real.
- Add trailing zeros to compare (0.5 = 0.50).
Mistakes to watch for
- Thinking a longer decimal is a bigger decimal.
- Not lining up the decimal points when adding.
