| Hundreds | Tens | Ones | Tenths | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242 | 2 | 4 | 2 | . | 0 |
| 272 | 2 | 7 | 2 | . | 0 |
- The (4) in the tens place in 242.0 is less than the (7) in the tens place in 272.0
- Therefore 242 < 272 (242 is less than 272)
| Hundreds | Tens | Ones | Tenths | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242 | 2 | 4 | 2 | . | 0 |
| 272 | 2 | 7 | 2 | . | 0 |
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