Decimal Place Value Practice

What is the value of the digit 5 in the number 3.456?

• 5 hundredths

• 5 tens

• 5 tenths

• 5 thousandths

Which of the following represents the decimal 0.03?

• 3 tenths

• 3 hundredths

• 30 hundredths

• 3 thousandths

Round the number 4.837 to the nearest tenth.

• 4.8

• 4.83

• 4.84

• 5.0

Which of the following decimals is the smallest?

• 0.5

• 0.05

• 0.005

• 0.0005

Order the following decimals from least to greatest: 0.3, 0.03, 0.003, 0.33.

• 0.003, 0.03, 0.3, 0.33

• 0.33, 0.3, 0.03, 0.003

• 0.03, 0.003, 0.3, 0.33

• 0.3, 0.33, 0.03, 0.003

Which of the following decimals is the largest?

• 0.123

• 0.321

• 0.213

• 0.312

What is the value of the digit 7 in the number 6.789?

• 7 tenths

• 7 hundredths

• 7 ones

• 7 thousandths

Round the number 2.65 to the nearest whole number.

• 2

• 3

• 2.6

• 2.7

Which statement is true when comparing the decimal place values in 0.45 and 0.405?

• 0.45 is greater because 5 is in the hundredths place.

• 0.405 is greater because 5 is in the thousandths place.

• 0.45 is greater because 4 is in the tenths place.

• 0.405 is greater because 0 is in the tenths place.

What is the value of the digit 2 in the number 0.204?

• 2 tenths

• 2 hundredths

• 2 ones

• 2 thousandths