Tenths as decimals

1 Completethetable.

Representation Words Fraction Decimal

1tenth 0.1

710

0.3

5tenths

2 Matcheachbarmodeltotheequivalentdecimal.

0.8

0.6

0.4

3 Moisusingaplacevaluecharttorepresentnumbers.

Writeeachnumberasadecimal.

a) c)

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b) d)

4 Drawcounterstorepresentthenumbers.

a) 0.3 Ones Tenths

c) 1.3 Ones Tenths

b) 3 Ones Tenths

d) 3.1 Ones Tenths

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c) 0.6 1.2 1.7

0 21

8 Completethestatements.

a) 0.2>10

c) tenths=0.7

b) 0.8<10

d) =1210

Istheremorethanoneanswerforeach?

9 Aishaplaces6countersontothisplacevaluechart.

Listallthepossiblenumbersshecouldrepresent.

5 Continuethepattern.

110

0.2 3tenths 410

0.5

6tenths

6 Whatdecimaliseacharrowpointingto?

0 1A B C

A= B= C=

7 Estimatethepositionofthedecimalsonthenumberlines.

a) 0.1 0.5 0.8

0 1

b) 0.4 0.7 0.9

0 1

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