Practice: Decimals – Math Fun for Kids

Decimals

Compare two decimals: which is greater, 0.3 or 0.25?

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Did you know?

Decimals are another way to write fractions—0.5 is the same as 1/2.

The further right a digit is, the smaller its place value.

Comparing decimals: compare tenths first, then hundredths.

Understand Decimals before you start

Read this if you're new to the topic—it will help you know what to do in each problem.

Decimals are another way to write fractions. 0.3 means 3 tenths, 0.25 means 25 hundredths.

To compare two decimals, compare the tenths first. If they're equal, compare hundredths. So 0.3 > 0.25 because 3 tenths is more than 2 tenths.

Examples

0.3 > 0.25

0.5 = 0.50