Decimals and Fractions: Tenths and Hundredths Explained

What is the denominator when a shape is divided into 100 equal parts?

• 1

• 1000

• 100

• 10

If a shape is divided into ten equal parts, what is the denominator for the fraction representing the shaded parts?

• 10

• 100

• 1

• 1000

What is the correct way to represent a fraction as a decimal if there are no whole numbers?

• Place a zero after the decimal point

• Omit the decimal point

• Start with a zero before the decimal point

• Place a 1 before the decimal point

How is three tenths represented as a decimal?

• 0.3

• 0.03

• 3

• 0.003

What is the decimal representation of five tenths?

• 0.05

• 0.5

• 5

• 0.005

What fraction represents fifteen shaded parts out of a hundred?

• 15/100

• 1/5

• 5/100

• 15/10

What does a shaded area of five out of a hundred represent?

• 0.5

• 0.05

• 5

• 0.005

How many hundredths are there in 0.15?

• 15

• 1.5

• 150

• 0.015

How do you write ninety hundredths as a decimal?

• 0.9

• 0.009

• 0.09

• 9

Which of the following is not a correct representation of a fraction as a decimal?

• 0.3 for three tenths

• 0.05 for five hundredths

• 0.15 for fifteen hundredths

• 15 for fifteen hundredths