decimals - tenths & hundredths

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of representing fractions using a point (decimal point) to separate whole numbers from parts of a whole.

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What does the decimal 0.1 represent?

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0.1 represents one-tenth.

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What does the decimal 0.01 represent?

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0.01 represents one-hundredth.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator (top number) by the denominator (bottom number).

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What is the decimal equivalent of 3/10?

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The decimal equivalent of 3/10 is 0.3.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 5/100?

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The decimal equivalent of 5/100 is 0.05.

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How do you read the decimal 0.25?

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You read 0.25 as 'twenty-five hundredths'.

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What is the value of the digit 7 in the decimal 0.47?

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The value of the digit 7 in 0.47 is seven hundredths.

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What is the difference between tenths and hundredths?

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Tenths are the first place to the right of the decimal point, while hundredths are the second place to the right.

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Convert 0.9 to a fraction.

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0.9 can be converted to the fraction 9/10.