Student Instructions
Which decimal number is greater 2.5 or 2.15?
Use your knowledge of tenths and hundredths to answer this question.
You will need to:
1. Compare them using a < less than, > greater than, or = equal to
2. Show them as a fraction
3. Represent them using the shapes tool using the wholes, tenths and hundredths images.
4. Create a number line between 2 - 3 and place your decimal numbers.
5. In the caption,
record your reasoning - how did you decide which one was the larger decimal?
View my example where I compared 0.5 and 0.6 to help you set up your page.