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Understanding Decimals Pre-Test
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Understanding Decimals Pre-Test
Solve each challenge. Show your thinking where you can. Use decimal points carefully, and include units or dollar signs when they are needed.
Place value and number sense
1.At the weekend market, a jar holds 6.38 L of juice. What is the value of the digit 3 in 6.38?
2.A measuring jug contains 0.6 L of water. Which decimal is equal to 0.6?
- 0.06
- 0.60
- 0.006
- 6.0
3.A cyclist travels 0.26 km. The line shows tenths from 0.2 to 0.3. Mark where 0.26 belongs.
4.A walking track is 1.07 km long and a second track is 1.7 km long. Which track is longer? Explain using the place value of the digits.
Fractions and calculations
5.A water bottle is divided into 10 equal parts. Four parts are filled. What decimal of the bottle is filled?
6.At a fruit stall, Arjun buys apples for $3.45 and pears for $2.30. What is the total cost?
7.Kai pays $10.00 for a snack that costs $6.75. How much change should Kai receive?
8.A swimming pool is 12.08 m deep at one point. The digit 8 represents 8 hundredths of a metre.
TrueFalse
9.A ribbon is 2.5 m long. Write 2.5 as a decimal with two digits after the decimal point.
10.Eli says 0.8 is smaller than 0.35 because 8 is less than 35. Is Eli correct? Write the decimals in hundredths to support your answer.
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