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Exploring Place Value Tenths

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Exploring Place Value Tenths

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📊 Part 1: Understanding Tenths

1. What decimal number is shown by 3 ones and 7 tenths?

3.7

37

0.37

7.3

2. Which of these is equal to 4/10?

4.0

0.4

0.04

40

3. On a number line from 0 to 2, where would you find 1.3?

Between 0 and 1

Between 1 and 2

At exactly 1

At exactly 2

4. Which decimal is halfway between 0.3 and 0.5?

0.35

0.4

0.45

0.8

✏️ Part 2: Place Value Practice

5. Complete the place value chart for the decimal 2.6:

Ones: _____ Tenths: _____

6. Write these numbers in decimal form:

a) 1 and 9 tenths = _______

b) 5 tenths = _______

c) 3 ones and 2 tenths = _______

7. Write these decimals as fractions:

a) 0.7 = _____/10

b) 1.4 = 1 and _____/10

8. Mark these decimals on the number line below (0 to 2):

0.5, 1.2, 1.8

🌟 Part 3: Real-World Applications

9. Sarah measured her plant's growth. It grew 1.7 centimetres this week. Explain what the 7 in 1.7 represents:
10. Order these decimals from smallest to largest:

1.3, 0.8, 1.1, 0.2

Answer: _____, _____, _____, _____

11. Tom has $2.40. Write this amount using place value:

_____ dollars and _____ tenths of a dollar

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