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 in a decimal number. Each position represents a power of ten.

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What is the value of the digit 3 in the number 4.367?

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The value of the digit 3 in 4.367 is 3 tenths or 0.3.

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How do you compare decimal numbers?

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To compare decimal numbers, align the decimal points and compare digit by digit from left to right.

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What is the thousandths place in a decimal number?

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The thousandths place is the third digit to the right of the decimal point.

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What digit is in the tenths place in the number 5.82?

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The digit in the tenths place is 8.

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How do you write two and thirty-six hundredths in decimal form?

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Two and thirty-six hundredths is written as 2.36.

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Which is greater: 0.75 or 0.8?

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0.8 is greater than 0.75.

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What is the value of the digit 7 in the number 12.789?

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The value of the digit 7 in 12.789 is 7 hundredths or 0.07.

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How do you fill in the missing digit in 0._72 to make it eight hundred seventy-two thousandths?

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The missing digit is 8, making it 0.872.

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What does the symbol '<' mean when comparing decimals?

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The symbol '<' means 'less than'.