Comparing Decimals โ Class 5 Mathematics Formula | MscTutor
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Comparing Decimals
Compare whole part first; if equal compare tenth; if equal compare hundredth
This formula belongs to the chapter "Tenths and Hundredths" in Class 5 Mathematics. Use it after identifying the right variables, matching the chapter context, and writing the substitution clearly.
How to use it
Identify the quantity you need to find.
Check the related variables and units from the question.
Substitute values carefully into the formula.
Simplify step by step and write the final statement.
Worked cue
3.45 vs 3.52: whole equal; tenths 4<5; so 3.45 < 3.52
Rule note: 3.45 vs 3.52: whole equal; tenths 4<5; so 3.45 < 3.52