Decimals

What is a decimal?

• a special type of fraction

• an olympic race

• a new name for a donut

• place value

A decimal is the same as a fraction with a denominator of

• 100

• 5

• 10

• 7

Another name for a decimal is

• sum

• multiple

• decimal fraction

• product

3/10 is equivalent to _____ written as a decimal.

• 30.0

• 0.3

• 0.03

• 3 groups of ten

A fraction can have any number as the denominator, but a decimal can only have multiples of _____.

• 10

• 3

• 100

• 7

Write this fraction as a decimal.

1/100

• 100

• 0.1

• 0.100

• 0.01

Write this fraction as a decimal fraction.

2 3/10

• .23

• 2.3

• 2.310

• 2.03

The decimal place to the right of the decimal point is the ____________ place.

• hundredths

• tens

• tenths

• oneths

The name of the decimal place two spots from the decimal point is called the _________ place.

• tens

• hundredths

• thousandths

• ones

3.45 read aloud is...

• three hundred forty five

• three and forty-five hundredths

• three, four, five

• You can't read a decimal aoud.