12.1 compared to 12 with a place value chart

Place Value Chart
Tens Ones Tenths
12.1 1 2 . 1
12 1 2 . 0
  • The (1) in the tenths place in 12.1 is greater than the (0) in the tenths place in 12.0
  • Therefore 12.1 > 12 (12.1 is greater than 12)

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