Question

A scientist listed the volumes, in milliliters, of some liquids used in an experiment.

1.23
1.078
1.203
1.17

Which inequality correctly compares the volumes, in milliliters, of two of these liquids?
A) 1.23 < 1.203
B) 1.078 < 1.23
C) 1.17 > 1.203
D) 1.078 > 1.17

Answer 1

Answer:

B) 1.078 < 1.23  (T)

Step-by-step explanation:

A) 1.23 < 1.203  (F)

B) 1.078 < 1.23  (T)

C) 1.17 > 1.203  (F)

D) 1.078 > 1.17 (F)

Answer 2

Answer:

1.078 < 1.23

To compare two decimals, start at the left and compare digits in the same place-value position.