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Understanding Tenths Visually
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Understanding Tenths Visually
Use the models to think about tenths. Show your working where asked.
Recognising Tenths
1.A paper strip is split into 10 equal sections. What fraction of the strip is one section?
- 1/2
- 1/10
- 1/100
- 10/1
2.Which decimal number has the same value as 6/10?
- 0.06
- 0.6
- 6.0
- 60
3.How many tenths are needed to make one whole?
- 2 tenths
- 10 tenths
- 20 tenths
- 100 tenths
4.Choose every expression equal to 8/10.
- 0.8
- eight tenths
- 0.08
- 80/100
Making and Writing Tenths
5.Draw a bar divided into 10 equal parts and shade 3 parts. Write the shaded amount as a decimal.
6.Complete each equivalent decimal: 2/10 = __; 4/10 = __; 9/10 = __; 10/10 = __.
7.In your own words, describe what one tenth means.
8.A $1 coin is worth 10 equal parts of a dollar. If Kai spends 40 cents, how many tenths of a dollar has Kai spent?
Tenths on a Number Line
9.On the number line, mark the position of 0.7.
10.Omar shades 2 tenths of a strip and Kirra shades 5 tenths of an identical strip. What fraction and decimal of one whole strip have they shaded altogether?
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