MathematicsQuestion 48 of 120
Which number is greater: 0.6 or 0.55?
a.0.6
b.0.55
c.They are equal
d.Cannot be determined
Explanation
Compare place values by writing them with the same number of decimals: 0.60 versus 0.55. Since 60 hundredths is greater than 55 hundredths, 0.6 is greater.
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