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Introduction to Tenths

Introduction to Tenths

Fraction strips showing tenths

🔢 Part 1: Understanding Tenths

1. When we divide something into 10 equal parts, each part is called a _______.
2. Circle the correct fraction for one tenth:

1/5

1/10

1/2

10/1

3. What decimal number represents one tenth?

0.01

0.1

1.0

10.0

📏 Part 2: Fractions and Decimals

4. Match each fraction with its decimal equivalent:
1. 1/10
2. 3/10
3. 5/10
4. 7/10
A. 0.7
B. 0.1
C. 0.5
D. 0.3
5. Fill in the missing numbers:

2/10 = 0.___

4/10 = 0.___

6/10 = 0.___

9/10 = 0.___

🎨 Part 3: Visual Representation

6. Draw a rectangle and divide it into 10 equal parts. Colour 3 parts to show 3/10:
7. On the number line below, mark where these fractions would go:

Number line from 0 to 1 (draw marks for 1/10, 4/10, 8/10)

🧠 Part 4: Problem Solving

8. Sarah ate 2/10 of a chocolate bar. How much of the chocolate bar is left?
9. Which is larger? Circle your answer and explain why:

3/10

7/10

10. Check all the ways you can show "five tenths":

5/10

0.5

1/2

0.05

50/100

💭 Part 5: Explain Your Thinking

11. In your own words, explain what a tenth means:
12. How are fractions and decimals for tenths related? Give an example:

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