Base Ten Blocks, Identify Decimal

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What are Base Ten Blocks?

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Base Ten Blocks are a visual and tactile way to represent numbers using blocks that represent units (1), rods (10), flats (100), and cubes (1000). They help in understanding place value and decimal concepts.

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How do you represent the number 4.432 using Base Ten Blocks?

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4.432 can be represented using 4 flats (400), 4 rods (30), 2 units (2), and 3 tenths (0.03) to show the decimal part.

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What is the place value of the digit 2 in the number 6.223?

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In the number 6.223, the digit 2 is in the tenths place, representing 0.2.

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How do you identify the decimal part of a number using Base Ten Blocks?

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The decimal part is represented by smaller blocks, such as rods for tenths and units for hundredths, allowing students to visualize the value of each part.

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What number is represented by 6 flats, 2 rods, and 3 units?

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The number represented is 6.23.

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How do you convert the number 0.991 into Base Ten Blocks?

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0.991 can be represented using 9 hundredths (0.09) and 9 thousandths (0.001) with no whole number part.

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What is the value of the digit 7 in the number 7.398?

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In the number 7.398, the digit 7 is in the units place, representing 7.

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How do you represent the number 6.798 using Base Ten Blocks?

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6.798 can be represented using 6 flats (600), 7 rods (70), and 9 units (9) along with 8 tenths (0.08).

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What is the significance of the decimal point in a number?

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The decimal point separates the whole number part from the fractional part, indicating the value of digits to the right of it.

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How can you use Base Ten Blocks to add decimals?

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You can align the blocks representing whole numbers and decimals, then combine them to find the total value.