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Example Question #1 : Recognizing Decimal Places
Which of the following is equal to six hundred seven ten-thousandths?
"Six hundred seven ten-thousandths" is the fraction . To write this in decimal form, put the "7" in the ten-thousandths place, which is the fourth place after the decimal point. This number is "0.0607."
Example Question #2 : Recognizing Decimal Places
Examine the decimal
What is the place value of the position occupied by the "7"?
Thousandths
Hundredths
Ten-thousandths
Tenths
Thousandths
After the decimal point, the place values of the digits are, in order:
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The "7" is in the third place after the decimal point, so its place value is one thousandth.
Example Question #3 : Recognizing Decimal Places
The number 0.045 is equal to which of the following?
Forty-five one-hundredths
Forty-five ten-thousandths
Forty-five one-thousandths
Four hundred five ten-thousandths
Four hundred five one-thousandths
Forty-five one-thousandths
After the decimal point, the place values of the digits are, in order:
The last nonzero digit of 0.045 appears in that third place, so the fractional form of this decimal expression is , or forty-five one-thousandths.