Compare Decimal Place Values

Which digit sits in the tenths place:

• 2

• 3

• 8

• 9

Which choice shows fourteen thousandths?

• 0.014

• 0.14

• 14

• none of the above

What is the value of the underlined digit:

• 0.7

• 7

• 0.07

• 0.007

How would you read/say: 1.092

• one and ninety-two thousandths

• one and ninety-two hundredths

• one point ninety-two thousandths

• one point ninety-two hundredths

What place does the 3 sit:

234.891

• tenths

• tens

• hundreds

• ones

How would you read/say: 20.02

• twenty point two

• twenty and two tenths

• twenty and two hundredths

• twenty point two thousandths

A number that uses a DECIMAL point to show tenths or hundredths.

• tenth

• hundredth

• decimal number

• digit

This is the second digit to the right of the decimal point with a value of 1/100 or (0.01).

• hundredth

• tenth

• place value

• digit

The first digit to the right of the decimal point with a value of 1/10 or (0.1)

• tenth

• hundredth

• decimal number

• place value

The representation of a number as a sum of place values where each term is shown as a digit TIMES its place value.

• expanded notation

• expanded form

• times ten

• order numbers