Question

Fill in the blank using the correct sign.

3.3 _____ 0.33

• A. >
• B. <
• C. =
• D. Cannot be determined

Answer 1

The correct option is A

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For comparing decimals, the comparison order followed is:
tens digit comparison , ones digit comparison, tenths digit comparison and then hundredths digit comparison.
Here, the given decimals does not have tens digits, so we will compare units/ones digits.
Units place of 3.3 is 3 and 0.33 is 0.
We know that 3 > 0.
So, 3.3 > 0.33.