What decimal number is illustrated?
key notes:
You can use a decimal point and place values to show tenths and hundredths.
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What decimal number is illustrated?
There are 100 squares. There are 22 colored squares. This picture shows twenty-two hundredths.
Now write twenty-two hundredths as a decimal. Use a place value chart.
ones | tenths | hundredths | |
0 | . | 2 | 2 |
The answer is 0.22.
What decimal number is illustrated?
There are 100 squares. There are 62 colored squares. This picture shows sixty-two hundredths.
Now write sixty-two hundredths as a decimal. Use a place value chart.
The answer is 0.62.
What decimal number is illustrated?
There are 100 squares. There are 96 coloured squares. This picture shows ninety-six hundredths.
Now write ninety-six hundredths as a decimal. Use a place value chart.
The answer is 0.96.
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