Understanding Fractions and Decimals

The video tutorial explains how to express the number seven hundredths as both a fraction and a decimal. It begins by discussing the fraction form, emphasizing the denominator of 100 and the numerator of 7. The tutorial then transitions to converting this fraction into a decimal, detailing the placement of digits in the ones, tenths, and hundredths places. Finally, an example is provided to illustrate selecting the written form of numbers, focusing on four tenths and four hundredths.

What is the first step in writing seven hundredths as a fraction?

• Identify the denominator as 100

• Identify the denominator as 7

• Identify the numerator as 10

• Identify the numerator as 100

How many hundredths are there in the fraction seven hundredths?

• 10

• 100

• 7

• 70

What is the decimal representation of seven hundredths?

• 0.007

• 7.0

• 0.7

• 0.07

In the decimal 0.07, what does the '7' represent?

• Seven hundredths

• Seven thousandths

• Seven ones

• Seven tenths

Which place value is immediately to the right of the decimal point?

• Thousandths

• Hundredths

• Tenths

• Ones

What is the written form of the decimal 0.4?

• Four thousandths

• Four hundredths

• Four tenths

• Four ones

How would you express 4/10 as a decimal?

• 0.04

• 0.4

• 4.0

• 0.004

What is the decimal representation of four hundredths?

• 4.0

• 0.004

• 0.04

• 0.4

Which of the following represents four tenths?

• 4.0

• 0.04

• 0.4

• 0.004

In the example, what is the significance of the 'tenths' place?

• It represents the whole number part

• It is the second place after the decimal

• It is the first place after the decimal

• It represents the hundredths