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In a science experiment, the mass of a stone was recorded as 0.250 kg by Sita and 0.25 kg by Gita.
How do the two readings compare?

Class 6Comparing DecimalsDecimals
  • AThey are equal
  • BSita's is greater
  • CGita's is greater
  • DCannot compare

Step-by-Step Solution

0.250 = 0.25 since a trailing zero after the decimal does not change the value. Both readings are equal.
Answer: A) They are equal

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