Recognizing Place Value with Decimals

Multiply Decimals

*1 decimal place.

*10th place.

3 x 0.2 =

• 6

• 0.6

• 0.06

• 0.006

Multiply Decimals

*1 decimal place.

*tenths place.

3 x 0.3 =

• 9

• 0.9

• 0.09

• 0.009

Multiply Decimals

*2 decimal places.

*hundredths place.

3 x 0.03 =

• 9

• 0.9

• 0.09

• 0.009

Multiply Decimals

*2 decimal places

*100th place

3 x 0.02 =

• 6

• 0.6

• 0.06

• 0.006

One space to the left of a decimal is the​ (a)   place.

• ones

• hundredths

• thousands

• thousandths

• hundreds

• ten thousandths

• ten thousands

• tenths

• tens

One space to the right of a decimal is the ​ (a)   place.

• tenths

• tens

• hundredths

• thousands

• thousandths

• hundreds

• ten thousandths

• ten thousands

In the number 555.55 each digit is a 5, but the value of each 5 is different based on its place in the number.  How does the value of the 5 in the tenths place compare to the value of the red 5?

• They have the same value.

• The value of 5 in the tenths place is 10 times as much.

• The value of 5 in the tenths place is 1/10 as much.

• The value of 5 in the tenths place is 100 times as much.

Two spaces to the left of a decimal the ​ (a)   place.

• tens

• hundredths

• thousands

• thousandths

• ten thousandths

• ten thousands

• tenths

• hundreds

Which number has a 3 with a value 1/10 the value of the 3 in 3.01?

• 30.00

• 1.31

• 0.03

Name the decimal that is pictured: 

• 0.0

• 0.01

• 0.1

• 0.001