Comparing Decimals and Place Value of Tenths

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What is a decimal?

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

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What does the tenths place represent in a decimal?

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The tenths place is the first digit to the right of the decimal point, representing one part out of ten.

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If you add one tenth (0.1) to a number, how does it affect the number?

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It increases the number by 0.1.

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What is the value of 0.5 in tenths?

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0.5 is equal to 5 tenths.

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How do you compare two decimals?

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To compare decimals, look at the digits from left to right, starting with the highest place value.

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What is the value of 0.06 in hundredths?

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0.06 is equal to 6 hundredths.

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If you subtract 0.1 from 3.4, what is the result?

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The result is 3.3.

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Which is greater: 0.35 or 0.4?

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0.4 is greater than 0.35.

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What is one tenth more than 0.5?

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One tenth more than 0.5 is 0.6.

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What does the number 4.5 represent in terms of tenths?

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4.5 represents 4 whole units and 5 tenths.