Question

Fill in the blank with ‘$>$’ or ‘$<$’.

$3.09\_\_\_\_3.009$

Answer 1

Comparing decimals

On converting both decimals to like decimals, we get $3.090$ and $3.009$.

Since the whole number parts & tenths parts are equal, we will compare the hundredths digits.

Here, $0.09>0.00$.

$\therefore 3.09>3.009$