Decimal Place Value

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What is decimal place value?

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Decimal place value refers to the value of a digit based on its position within a decimal number. Each position represents a power of ten.

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What is the value of the digit in the tenths place in the number 3.456?

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The value of the digit in the tenths place is 4/10.

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How do you express the number 0.75 in fraction form?

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0.75 can be expressed as 75/100, which simplifies to 3/4.

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What is the value of the digit in the hundredths place in the number 5.678?

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The value of the digit in the hundredths place is 7/100.

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What is the expanded form of the number 4.302?

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The expanded form of 4.302 is (4 x 1) + (3 x 1/10) + (0 x 1/100) + (2 x 1/1,000).

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What is the value of the digit in the thousandths place in the number 2.345?

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The value of the digit in the thousandths place is 5/1,000.

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How do you identify the place value of a digit in a decimal number?

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To identify the place value, look at the position of the digit relative to the decimal point. The first position to the right is tenths, followed by hundredths, thousandths, etc.

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What is the value of the digit in the ones place in the number 7.89?

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The value of the digit in the ones place is 7.

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How do you convert a decimal to a fraction?

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To convert a decimal to a fraction, write the decimal over its place value (e.g., 0.25 = 25/100) and simplify if possible.

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What is the value of the digit in the hundredths place in the number 9.123?

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The value of the digit in the hundredths place is 2/100.