Numbers in base ten decimals pre test

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a number that includes a decimal point, which separates the whole number part from the fractional part. For example, in 3.14, 3 is the whole number and 14 is the fractional part.

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How do you compare decimals?

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To compare decimals, align the decimal points and compare each digit from left to right. The first digit that differs determines which decimal is larger.

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What does it mean to write a number in expanded form?

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Writing a number in expanded form means breaking it down into the sum of its parts based on place value. For example, 654.86 can be written as (6 x 100) + (5 x 10) + (4 x 1) + (8 x 0.1) + (6 x 0.01).

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What is rounding?

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Rounding is the process of adjusting a number to a nearby value that is simpler or more convenient, often to a specified place value, such as the nearest whole number or tenth.

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What is the value of 0.5 in hundredths?

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0.5 is equal to 0.50, which means it has the same value as 0.5 when expressed in hundredths.

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How do you round 2.76 to the nearest tenth?

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To round 2.76 to the nearest tenth, look at the hundredths place (6). Since it is 5 or greater, round up the tenths place (7) to 8, making it 2.8.

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What is the place value of the digit 4 in the number 654.86?

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In the number 654.86, the digit 4 is in the 'ones' place, which means it represents 4.

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What does the symbol '>' mean when comparing numbers?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'. For example, 6.4 > 0.64 means that 6.4 is greater than 0.64.

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What is the decimal representation of four and two tenths?

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The decimal representation of four and two tenths is 4.2.

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How do you express 0.42 in words?

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0.42 is expressed in words as 'forty-two hundredths'.

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