Definition

Summary
Decimals are like fractions sort of, but always based on ten. Decimals go on the right side of the zero. The first place to the right is tenths. Then hundredths, thousandths, ten thousandths, and so on. When writing a decimal you have to always put the dot first then the number.

How To

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Easy Problems
*What is the the place value of the 7 in the decimal 0.673? Answer: hundreths

Medium Problems
  • 0.1 and 1/10
  • 0.2 and 1/5
  • 0.5 and 1/2
  • 0.25 and 1/4
  • 0.50 and 1/2
  • 0.75 and 3/4
  • 1.0 and 1/1 or 2/2 or 1

these are the equal decimals turned into fractions Bmsstudent141 put these here

Hard Problems

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