Exploring Decimal Place Value Concepts

What is the base number system mentioned in the video?

• Base 10

• Base 5

• Base 12

• Base 20

What do decimal places allow us to represent?

• Only fractions

• Only negative numbers

• Amounts between whole numbers

• Only whole numbers

What symbol is used as a separator between whole numbers and decimal fractions in the United States?

• Comma

• Semicolon

• Colon

• Decimal point

What does a digit in the tenths place represent?

• One tenth of a whole

• One hundredth of a whole

• Ten whole parts

• One thousandth of a whole

How is the fraction 'one-tenth' written?

• 10 over 1

• 10 over 100

• 1 over 10

• 1 over 100

What happens when you add one more tenth to nine-tenths of an apple?

• Nothing changes

• You get 2 whole apples

• You get 10 tenths of an apple

• You get 1.9 apples

What is one tenth of a tenth called?

• One millionth

• One hundredth

• One thousandth

• One tenth

How many hundredths equal a tenth?

• 1

• 10

• 100

• 1000

What is the expanded form of 126.53?

• 100 + 26 + 0.53

• 1 + 2 + 6 + 0.5 + 0.03

• 126 + 53/100

• 100 + 20 + 6 + 5/10 + 3/100

What does the decimal number system allow us to represent?

• Only prime numbers

• Only whole numbers

• Fractions and parts of whole numbers

• Only large numbers