Decimal models

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of representing fractions or parts of a whole using a dot (.) to separate the whole number from the fractional part.

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How do you read the decimal 0.32 in word form?

Back

zero point three two or thirty-two hundredths.

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What does the digit in the tenths place represent in a decimal?

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The tenths place represents one part out of ten equal parts of a whole.

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What is the value of the digit 8 in the decimal 0.80?

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The value of the digit 8 in 0.80 is eight tenths.

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How do you convert the fraction 3/10 to a decimal?

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3/10 is equal to 0.3.

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What does the shaded area in a decimal model represent?

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The shaded area represents the value of the decimal based on the total area of the model.

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How do you say the decimal 0.08 in word form?

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zero point zero eight or eight hundredths.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1.02?

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1.02 is one and two hundredths.

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How do you convert the decimal 0.7 to a fraction?

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0.7 is equal to 7/10.

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What is the difference between 0.3 and 0.30?

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0.3 and 0.30 are equivalent; both represent three tenths.