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100

3.8

What is three and eight tenths

100

In what place is the 9 in this number: 45.9

What is tenths

100

six and six tenths

What is 6.6

100

What is the value of the 7 in New Mexico's average annual rainfall?

Mexico:  0.372

What is 7 hundredths?

100

Jake's batting average for the softball season is 0.368.  What is Jake's batting average written in expanded form?

What is (3 x .1) + (6 x .01) + (8 x .001)?

200

12.45

What is twelve and forty-five hundredths

200

What is the number in the hundredths place: 685.749

What is 4

200

fifty-four and fifty-nine hundredths

What is 54.59

200

Damian wrote the number four and twenty-three thousandths as 4.23.  Describe and correct his error.

What is 4.023?  Damian forgot that the 3 ends in the thousandths place and should have added a place holder in the tenths place.

200

In a gymnastics competition, Jim's score was 37.025.  What is his score written in word form?

What is thirty-seven and twenty-five thousandths?

300

659.24

What is six hundred fifty-nine and twenty-four hundredths

300

the value of 8 in this number: 1.008

What is 8 thousandths

300

Two thousand seven hundred and three hundred fourteen thousandths

What is 2700.314

300

Explain how you know that the digit 6 does not have the same value in the numbers 3.675 and 3.756.

The 6 in 3.675 has a value of 6 tenths.  The 6 in 3.756 has a value of 6 thousandths.  6 tenths > 6 thousandths.

300

When Sam went to China, he exchanged $1 for 6.589 Yuan.  What digit is in the hundredths place of 6.589?

What is 8?

400

5478.38

What is five thousand four hundred seventy-eight and thirty-eight hundredths

400

How would you write .40 as a fraction?

40/100

400

The diameter of the head of a nail is 0.306 inches.  What is this number written in word form (number name)?

What is three hundred and six thousandths?

400

Dan used a meter stick to measure some seedlings in his garden.  One day, a corn stalk was 0.865m tall.  A tomato plant was 0.850m.  A carrot top was 0.085m.  Which plant was the shortest?

What is the carrot top?  0.085<0.850<0.865

400

A common garden spider spins a web with its silk that is about 0.003 mm thick.  A commonly used sewing thread is about 0.3mm thick.  How does the thickness of the spider silk and the thread compare?

What is 0.3>0.003.  Three tenths is greater than no tenths.  Three thousands is less than three tenths.

500

2222.222

What is two thousand two hundred twenty-two and two hundred twenty-two thousandths

500

the value of 9 in this number: 6590.246

What is 90

500

sixty one and three thousandths

What is 61.003

500

What is the value of the 8 in 0.589?  Check all that apply.

0.8

0.08

eight tenths

eight hundredths

8 x 1/10

What is 0.08 and eight hundredths?

500

Write this number as a decimal:

(8 x 10) + (5 x 1) + (9 x 1/10) + (3 x 1/1000)

What is 85.903?

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