{"id":272466,"date":"2025-07-26T16:58:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T16:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=272466"},"modified":"2025-07-26T16:58:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T16:58:32","slug":"the-number-0-960-is-larger-than-the-number-0-0962-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/26\/the-number-0-960-is-larger-than-the-number-0-0962-3\/","title":{"rendered":"The number 0.960 is larger than the number 0.0962"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The number 0.960 is larger than the number 0.0962<br>a. True<br>b. False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The correct answer and explanation is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The correct answer is <strong>a. True<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When comparing numbers with decimal places, it&#8217;s important to focus on the position of each digit. In this case, we are comparing <strong>0.960<\/strong> and <strong>0.0962<\/strong>. To make the comparison clearer, we can break both numbers down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>0.960<\/strong> is equivalent to <strong>960 thousandths<\/strong>, which means it is the same as <strong>0.960000<\/strong> when expressed with four decimal places. This number represents almost one whole, with only a slight fraction missing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, <strong>0.0962<\/strong> is equivalent to <strong>962 ten-thousandths<\/strong>. In decimal form, it can be written as <strong>0.0962<\/strong> or <strong>0.096200<\/strong> when expressed with four decimal places. This number is much smaller than <strong>0.960<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To compare the two values, we start by looking at the first digit after the decimal point. The first digit of <strong>0.960<\/strong> is <strong>9<\/strong>, while the first digit of <strong>0.0962<\/strong> is <strong>0<\/strong>. This already shows that <strong>0.960<\/strong> is greater than <strong>0.0962<\/strong>, as the digit in the hundredths place for <strong>0.960<\/strong> is far larger than the same place for <strong>0.0962<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In general, when comparing numbers with decimals, the greater the digit in the first few places, the larger the value. So, it&#8217;s clear that <strong>0.960<\/strong> is indeed larger than <strong>0.0962<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The number 0.960 is larger than the number 0.0962a. Trueb. False The correct answer and explanation is: The correct answer is a. True. When comparing numbers with decimal places, it&#8217;s important to focus on the position of each digit. In this case, we are comparing 0.960 and 0.0962. 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