What is the primary role of the decimal point in a number?

Understanding Decimal Place Values

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4th - 5th Grade
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Thomas White
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To multiply the number by ten
To indicate a negative number
To separate whole numbers from decimal values
To add value to the number
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do whole numbers differ from decimal place values?
Whole numbers are always larger
Decimal place values represent parts of a whole
Whole numbers are fractions
Decimal place values are always negative
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first place value to the right of the decimal point?
Hundredths
Tenths
Thousandths
Ones
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a number is 1.13, what does the '3' represent?
Three whole
Three thousandths
Three hundredths
Three tenths
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the number 1.137, what is the place value of '7'?
Ten-thousandths
Hundredths
Tenths
Thousandths
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the '5' in 1.1375 represent?
Five thousandths
Five hundredths
Five tenths
Five ten-thousandths
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a correct statement about decimal place values?
They increase in size as you move right
They decrease in size as you move right
They remain constant
They are always whole numbers
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What comes after the ten-thousandths place in decimal values?
Ten-millionths
Hundred-millionths
Millionths
Hundred-thousandths
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between 'place value' and 'value' of a digit?
Value includes the digit and its place value
Place value includes the digit, value does not
They are the same
Place value is always larger than value
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