Tenths Models

The shaded model represents the decimal-

• 53

• 5.03

• 5.3

• 3.5

The shaded portion of the model represents the decimal-

• 1.55

• 1.6

• 1.56

• 1.65

What decimals do the following shaded parts represent?

• 2

• 0.2

• 10.2

• 0.12

What decimal does the model represent?

• 0.02

• 0.2

• 2

• 20

Write the amount shown on the model as tenths in fraction form.

• 50/10

• 10/5

• 4/10

• 5/10

Dimes are like _________

• hundredths

• tens

• tenths

• hundreds

Which fraction is greater: 6/10 or 6/100?

• 6/10 is greater than 6/100 because tenths are bigger than hundredths.

• 6/100 is greater than 6/10 because hundredths are bigger than tenths.

• 6/10 and 6/100 are equal because they both have the same number of pieces.

• You cannot compare 6/10 and 6/100 because the pieces are not the same size.

Choose all equations that are completed correctly:

• 7/10 + 7/100 = 77/100

• 6/100 + 2/10 = 62/100

• 9/10 + 3/100 = 93/100

• 5/10 + 3/100 = 53/110

Alison buys 3/10 pound of cheese. Anthony buys 70/100 pound of cheese. Which model represents the amount of cheese that Alison and Anthony buy altogether?

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The grid represents 1 whole.  What is the fractional value of the shaded area? 

• 44

• 44/1000

• 44/100

• 44/10