Question

Which statement compares the two numbers correctly? (2 points) 7 x 10 + 3 x 1 + 3 x 0.1 + 8 x 0.01 + 5 x 0.001 ________ 73.293 Group of answer choices 7 x 10 + 3 x 1 + 3 x 0.1 + 8 x 0.01 + 5 x 0.001 < 73.293 7 x 10 + 3 x 1 + 3 x 0.1 + 8 x 0.01 + 5 x 0.001 = 73.293 73.293 > 7 x 10 + 3 x 1 + 3 x 0.1 + 8 x 0.01 + 5 x 0.001 7 x 10 + 3 x 1 + 3 x 0.1 + 8 x 0.01 + 5 x 0.001 > 73.293

Answer 1

Answer:

7 × 10 + 3 × 1 + 3 × 0.1 + 8 × 0.01 + 5 × 0.001  > 73.293

Step-by-step explanation:

Given: Numbers are 7 × 10 + 3 × 1 + 3 × 0.1 + 8 × 0.01 + 5 × 0.001 and 73.293

To compare: the two given numbers

Solution:

7 × 10 + 3 × 1 + 3 × 0.1 + 8 × 0.01 + 5 × 0.001  is equal to $73.385$

Compare the numbers $73.385$ and 73.293

Digits at the ones pace and tens place in both the numbers are same.

Observe the digit at the tenth place in both the numbers.

Digit at the tenth place in 73.385 is 3

Digit at the tenth place in 73.293 is 2

As $3>2$,

73.385 > 73.293

So,

7 × 10 + 3 × 1 + 3 × 0.1 + 8 × 0.01 + 5 × 0.001  > 73.293