0.42 compared to 0.042 with a place value chart

Place Value Chart
Ones Tenths Hundredths Thousandths
0.42 0 . 4 2 0
0.042 0 . 0 4 2
  • The (4) in the tenths place in 0.420 is greater than the (0) in the tenths place in 0.042
  • Therefore 0.42 > 0.042 (0.42 is greater than 0.042)

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