| Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.42 | 2 | . | 4 | 2 |
| 2.72 | 2 | . | 7 | 2 |
- The (4) in the tenths place in 2.42 is less than the (7) in the tenths place in 2.72
- Therefore 2.42 < 2.72 (2.42 is less than 2.72)
| Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.42 | 2 | . | 4 | 2 |
| 2.72 | 2 | . | 7 | 2 |
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