Decimals

round 8.246 to the nearest tenth

• 8

• 8.2

• 8.25

• 8.246

round 7.26229 to the nearest tenth

• 7.3

• 7.26

• 7

• 7.262

51.26% of the people living in a town are female. Round this figure to one decimal place.

• 51.20%

• 52%

• 51.3%

• 50%

A chocolate bar contains 0.4715g of salt. Round this to two decimal places.

• 0.472g

• 0.5g

• 0.47g

• 0g

Daniel has been asked to round 1.725 to one decimal place. His answer is 172.5

Explain Daniel’s mistake.

 $7\times9-3\times9$  

seventeen and four hundred and sixty five thousandths

• 17465
  

• 1.7465

• 17.465

• 1746.5

Write as decimal numbers: 

two point nine eight three

• 29.83
  

• 2983

• 2.983

• 298.3

Write as decimal numbers: 

twelve and ninety six thousandths

• 129600

• 12.096

• 12.960

• 129.60

State the place value of the digit 5 in the following:

18.945

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