Decimals and Beyond

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A place value chart helps us see exactly where each digit in a decimal belongs!

A has a that the from the . In 3.7, the 3 is the and the 7 7 (7/10).

to the of the : , , . In 4.25, the 2 is in the (= 2/10) and the 5 is in the (= 5/100).

Units	.	Tenths	Hundredths
3	.	7
4	.	2	5

Decimal place value: each column to the right of the point is ten times smaller.

: at the . If those are , the , then the , and so on. For , 3.6 > 3.48 because 6 is more than 4 .

🧩 Put these decimals in order from smallest to largest.

To add , up the and add by , just as you would with . For : 2.4 + 1.35 = 3.75.

Five out of ten shaded parts shows us that one half equals the decimal 0.5!

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In the 4.25, what does the 2 ?

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