document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=701998>Question 701998</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 6.305, 6.35,6.035,6.5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "listed from least to greatest but I don't understand it so could please help me<BR>\n" );
document.write( "              -Mero  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #432706 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Simnepi><B>Simnepi(216)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Simnepi><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Simnepi><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=432706\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The easiest way is to add zero's so that the numbers all have the same decimal places, so we get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6.305, 6.350,6.035 and 6.500.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now they all have the same number of decimal places, 4.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now forget about the decimal points so we get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6305, 6350, 6035 and 6500.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "These whole numbers are much easier to compare!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "putting these in order we get, smallest to largest,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6035, 6305, 6350 and 6500.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now put the decimal points back in and remove those zeros!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6.035, 6.305, 6.35 and 6.5.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The proper way.......If you can follow it!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "decimal numbers, that is numbers after the decimal point have values according to their position.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The first number after the decimal point is worth a tenth of a whole one.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so 3.8 has 3 whole ones and 8 tenths so could be written as 3<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8%2F10%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8%2F10%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The second number after the decimal point are worth a hundredth of a whole one.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so 15.07 is 15<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%2F100 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%2F100\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "if there are two digits after the decimal point we call them all hundredths <BR>\n" );
document.write( "so 8.59 is 8<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=59%2F100 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"59%2F100\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "To compare decimals we first compare tenths so 5.3 is bigger than 5.27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "because 3 is larger than 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if the tenths are the same we compare hundredths so 6.35 is bigger than 6.309<BR>\n" );
document.write( "because 5 is bigger than 0. </SPAN>\n" );
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