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Question
Compare the following decimal numbers and find the greater number
235.42, 235.48
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Solution
235.42, 235.48
Here the whole number part of given two numbers are equal.
Also the digits at tenths place also equal.
Comparing the digits at the hundredths place we get 8 > 4.
∴ 235.48 > 235.42
Greater number is 235.48
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