Decimal Vocab

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Place value to the right of tenths

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hundredths

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A fractional number with a denominator of 10 or a power of 10, written with a decimal point.

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decimal fraction

Front

Dot separating whole number from fraction in decimal notation.

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decimal point

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Number indicating how many times a base is multiplied by itself.

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exponent

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One of the equal parts when a whole is divided into 10 parts.

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tenth

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In decimal numeration, the place to the right of the decimal point is called:

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tenths

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One of 1000 equal parts of a whole.

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thousandth

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Place value to the right of hundredths in decimals.

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thousandths

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Value of a digit's place in a number.

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place value

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Base 10 with an exponent.

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powers of ten