Decimals Mastery Quiz

Imagine you are buying candy and the price is labeled as $0.54321. What is the place value of 5 in the price?

• Hundredths

• Thousandths

• Tenths

• Ten-thousandths

John checks his bank account balance and sees it is $3.0925 million. In this amount, what digit is in the thousandths place?

• 9

• 2

• 5

• 0

John looked at the price tag of a chocolate bar, which was $0.478. What is the value of the digit 7 in this price?

• 7 tenths

• 7 hundredths

• 70

• 0.07

Imagine you are measuring the thickness of a thin sheet of paper and the measurement comes out to be 0.0006 inches. In this measurement, what is the position of the digit 6?

• Hundredths

• Thousandths

• Ten-thousandths

• Millionths

During a go-kart race, Alex's best lap time was 1.23456 minutes. What digit is in the hundred-thousandths place?

• 1

• 2

• 5

• 6

If a spaceship travels 0.98765 light years in a mission, what is the value of the digit in the ten-thousandths place?

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 5

Rank the decimals from largest to smallest

• 2.9999999

• 3

• 3.00004

• 3.000041

• 3.001901

In a scientific experiment, a measurement is recorded as 0.05678. What is the place value of 7?

• Hundred-thousandths

• Ten-thousandths

• Thousandths

• Hundredths

A scientist measures a glacier that is 0.000321 kilometers thick. What digit is in the hundred-thousandths place?

• 3

• 2

• 1

• 0

John looked at his digital watch and noticed the time was 12.345 PM. In the displayed time, what is the value of the digit in the tenths place?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 0.3