Question 39 of 41beginner🔧 ApplyNumerical1 mark

Which is greater? (a) 10/1000 or 1/10? (b) One-hundredth or 90 thousandths? (c) One-thousandth or 90 hundredths?

(a)
Answer

1/10 is greater

(b)
Answer

90 thousandths is greater

(c)
Answer

90 hundredths is greater

Explanation

(a) 10/1000 = 0.01, 1/10 = 0.1. 0.1 > 0.01 (b) One-hundredth = 0.01, 90 thousandths = 0.09. 0.09 > 0.01 (c) One-thousandth = 0.001, 90 hundredths = 0.9. 0.9 > 0.001

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