Reading Decimals

Front

What does the 5 in the decimal .257 represent?

Back

five hundredths

Front

Which number is greater than .427?

Back

.71

Front

What decimal do the base ten blocks in the picture represent?

Back

3.4

Front

What decimal is illustrated in the image?

Back

0.60

Front

What decimal do the base ten blocks in the picture represent?

Back

.71

Front

What is a decimal?

Back

A decimal is a number that includes a decimal point, separating the whole number from the fractional part.

Front

What does the decimal point represent?

Back

The decimal point separates the whole number part from the fractional part of a number.

Front

How do you read the decimal 0.75?

Back

You read it as 'seventy-five hundredths'.

Front

What is the value of the digit 3 in the decimal 3.14?

Back

The value of the digit 3 is three.

Front

What is the value of the digit 1 in the decimal 3.14?

Back

The value of the digit 1 is one-tenth.