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A
decimal is part of a whole.
A decimal
is a number that uses place value and a decimal point to show amounts
that are less than one, such as tenths.
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Grid |
Fraction |
Decimal
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Word Name |
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4
/ 10
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0.4 |
four
tenths |
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7 / 10 |
0.7 |
seven
tenths |
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9 / 10 |
0.9 |
nine
tenths |
Decimals
can be written with a whole number.
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Grid |
Decimal |
Word Name |
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1.4 |
one and
four tenths |
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2.8 |
two and
eight tenths |
Decimals
can also be written to the hundredths place.
| Grid |
Decimal |
Word
Name |
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0.70 |
seventy hundredths |
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1.55 |
one
and
fifty-five
hundredths |
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