Question

Which is larger: 2.1 or 2.055?

Options

• 2.1

• 2.055

• cannot be compared

Answer 1

2.1
If we convert the given decimals into like decimals, we get 2.100 and 2.055.
At tenths place, 1 is greater than 0. Thus, 2.100 is greater than 2.055.