Understanding Decimal Place Values

• Tenths

• Thousandths

• Hundredths

• Ones

• (5 x 1) + (3 x 0.01) +

  (6 x 0.001)

• (5 x 1) + (3 x 0.1) +

  (6 x 0.001)

• (5 x 1) + (3 x 0.01) +

  (6 x 0.1)

• (5 x 1) + (3 x 0.001) +

  (6 x 0.01)

• Two and four hundred five thousandths

• Two and forty-five thousandths

• Two and four hundred five hundredths

• Two and four hundred five tenths

Which number is greater?

• (4 x 1) + (2 x 0.1) +

  (1 x 0.001) + (9 x 0.01)

• (4 x 1) + (2 x 0.01) +

  (1 x 0.01) + (9 x 0.001)

• (4 x 1) + (2 x 0.1) +

  (1 x 0.1) + (9 x 0.01)

• (4 x 1) + (2 x 0.1) +

  (1 x 0.01) + (9 x 0.001)

Which number is the smallest?

• Seven and fifty thousandths

• Seven and five hundredths

• Seven and five tenths

• Seven and fifty hundredths

• (7 x 0.1) + (9 x 0.001)

• (7 x 0.1) + (9 x 0.001)

• (7 x 0.1) + (9 x 0.01)

• (7 x 1) + (9 x 0.01)