standard_description: Explain patterns in the number of zeros of the product when multiplying a number by powers of 10, and explain patterns in the placement of the decimal point when a decimal is multiplied or divided by a power of 10. Use whole-number exponents to denote powers of 10.
problem_activity: Task
Compare each pair of numbers. Write your comparison using $\lt, =,$ or $\gt$ and in words. Explain your answer with a picture.
99 and 100
154 and 231
453 and 428
351 and 354


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