Grade 6 Maths Decimals Quiz (Part A)

• 7.1

• 1.7

• 0.7

• 0.07

Answer explanation

To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. Here, 7 divided by 10 equals 0.7, so the correct answer is 0.7.

• 5.1

• 5.01

• 0.5

• 0.05

Answer explanation

To find 5% of a number, divide the number by 100. So, 5/100 = 0.05. Therefore, the correct answer is 0.05.

• 0.0009

• 0.009

• 9.001

• none of these

Answer explanation

To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. 9 ÷ 1000 = 0.009, so the correct answer is 0.009.

• 0.016

• 0.16

• 0.0016

• 1.006

Answer explanation

To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. So, 16 ÷ 1000 = 0.016. Therefore, the correct answer is 0.016.

• 13.4

• 1.34

• 0.134

• 0.0134

Answer explanation

To convert the fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator: 134 ÷ 1000 = 0.134. Therefore, the correct answer is 0.134.

• 2.17

• 2.017

• 0.217

• 21.7

Answer explanation

To convert the mixed number 2\ \frac{7}{100} to a decimal, divide 7 by 100 to get 0.07, then add it to 2 to get 2.07. Therefore, 2\ \frac{7}{100} = 2.07, which is closest to 2.17.

• 4.3

• 4.03

• 4.003

• 43.10

Answer explanation

To add 4 and 3/100, simply combine the whole number and the fraction. This gives 4.03 as the result, which is the correct choice.

6.25 = ?

• none of these

Answer explanation

6.25 is equivalent to 6 1/4. Therefore, the correct answer is 6 1/4.

• 2.4

• 0.24

• 0.024

• none of these

Answer explanation

To convert the fraction 6/25 to a decimal, divide 6 by 25 which equals 0.24. Therefore, the correct answer is 0.24.

• 4.78

• 4.87

• 4.875

• none of these

Answer explanation

To convert the mixed number 4 7/8 to a decimal, multiply the whole number by the denominator (4 * 8 = 32) and add the numerator (32 + 7 = 39). Then, divide by the denominator (39 / 8 = 4.875), so the correct answer is 4.875.