Identify the greater or lesser of two decimals
Objectives
Student will be able to:
compare decimals to determine which has a greater or lesser value.
arrange decimals with place values aligned vertically.
use the symbols for equals, greater than and less than correctly in a number sentence.
Exercises
Refer to the chart to complete the exercises.
Batting Champions
Player
Average
Babe Ruth
0.342
Rogers Hornsby
0.358
Ted Williams
0.344
Ed Delahanty
0.346
Ty Cobb
0.366
1.
Consider the players' averages. Which two place values have the same digits?
The two place values that have the same digits are the ones and tenths place.
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2.
Which three players on the chart have the same digit in the hundredths place?
Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, and Ed Delahanty have the same digit in the hundredths place.
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3.
Who has the better average, Babe Ruth or Ted Williams?
Ted Williams has the better average.
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4.
Who has the better average, Rogers Hornsby or Ed Delahanty?
Rogers Hornsby has the better average.
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5.
Which player on the chart has the lowest batting average?
Babe Ruth has the lowest batting average.
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6.
One of the players on the chart holds the record for the highest career batting average. Who is that player?
Ty Cobb is the player with the highest batting average.
Check student's work.
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Batting Champions
Player
Average
Babe Ruth
0.342
Rogers Hornsby
0.358
Ted Williams
0.344
Ed Delahanty
0.346
Ty Cobb
0.366