Intro to Decimals

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What is a decimal?

Back

A decimal is a way of representing numbers that are not whole numbers, using a point to separate the whole part from the fractional part.

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How do you read the decimal 0.6?

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You read it as 'six tenths'.

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What does the digit in the tenths place represent?

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The digit in the tenths place represents how many tenths are in the number.

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Convert six tenths to a decimal.

Back

0.6

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What is the value of the digit 4 in the number 219.049?

Back

The digit 4 is in the hundredths place, representing 0.04.

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How do you express the number 39.02 in expanded form?

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(3 x 10) + (9 x 1) + (2 x 0.01)

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What is the decimal representation of 943.429?

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943.429 is the decimal representation of the number.

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What does the digit in the hundredths place represent?

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The digit in the hundredths place represents how many hundredths are in the number.

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What is the expanded form of 0.60?

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(6 x 0.1) + (0 x 0.01) + (0 x 0.001)

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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You divide the numerator by the denominator.