Express the following values as decimals without a calculator.
Give your answers in this manner. (Eg 0.1, 0.2, 0.3)
- 74 tenths = _____
- 333 hundredths = _____
- 5475 thousandths = _____
(a)
1 tenth = 0.1
74 tenths = 74 x 0.1 = 7.4
(b)
1 hundredth = 0.01
333 hundredths = 333 x 0.01 = 3.33
(c )
1 thousandth = 0.001
5475 thousandths = 5475 x 0.001 = 5.475
Answer(s): 7.4, 3.33, 5.475