Understanding Decimal Numbers and Fractions

What are the two main parts of a decimal number?

• Whole part and fraction part

• Whole part and decimal part

• Integer part and decimal part

• Number part and point part

How do you write the number 62.573 in words?

• Sixty-two and five hundred seventy-three hundredths

• Sixty-two and five hundred seventy-three tenths

• Sixty-two and five hundred seventy-three thousandths

• Sixty-two point five seven three

Which of these shows the number 62.573 broken down into an integer and decimal numbers?

• 62 + 5/10 + 7/100 + 3/1000

• 62 + 0.5 + 0.07 + 0.003

• 62 + 573/1000

• 62 + 0.573

How would you write 62.573 as one decimal fraction?

• 62573/100

• 62573/1000

• 62.573/1000

• 62573/10