Decimals Place Value

Front

5 in 0.594

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Tenths

Front

4 in 5.948

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Hundredths

Front

9 in 5.948

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Tenths

Front

3 in 5.553

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Thousandths

Front

45.09

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Forty-five and nine hundredths

Front

12.99

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Twelve and ninety-nine hundredths

Front

15.9 = ?

Back

10 + 5 + 0.9

Front

314.923 = ?

Back

300 + 10 + 4 + 0.9 + 0.02 + 0.003

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Definition of a decimal:

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A number with a whole part and a fractional part separated by a decimal point.