Question

Which statement compares the two numbers correctly? (2 points) Fifty-seven thousand, eight hundred and twenty-two hundredths ________ fifty-seven thousand eight hundred and three tenths Select one: a. Fifty-seven thousand eight hundred and twenty-two hundredths < fifty-seven thousand eight hundred and three tenths b. Fifty-seven thousand eight hundred and twenty-two hundredths > fifty-seven thousand eight hundred and three tenths c. Fifty-seven thousand nine hundred and three tenths > fifty-seven thousand eight hundred and twenty-two hundredths d. Fifty-seven thousand eight hundred and three tenths = fifty-seven thousand eight hundred and twenty-two hundredths

Answer 1

Answer: The person above me is correct

explanation:

I said that because i don't want no one saying that i copied them

Answer 2

a. Fifty-seven thousand eight hundred and twenty-two hundredths < fifty-seven thousand eight hundred and three tenths

Explanation:

In numbers it is written in the order

Th H Tens Units Decimal Tenths Hundredths Thousandths

57 8 0 0 . 0 22

57 8 0 0 . 3

This could be simply explained that the if we make compare the numbers before the decimal they are same but after the decimal we can analyze

3/10 and 22/100

Converting them into decimals we get

0.3 and 0.22

therefore 0.3 is greater than 0.22

so Choice a is only correct .

a. Fifty-seven thousand eight hundred and twenty-two hundredths < fifty-seven thousand eight hundred and three tenths