Prerequisite: How do you show decimals with place-value models and charts?
Study the example modeling a decimal using a place-value model and
chart. Then solve problems 1-6.
Example
How can you model the decimal 0.25 two different ways?
The grid represents
1 whole.
Ones Tenths Hundredths
2.
0
5
Complete the sentences to show the value of the
digits in the decimal 0.25 from the example problem
above.
The 2 has a value of 2
.. or 0.2
The 5 has a value of 5
., or 0.05.
2 Write the decimal 0.25 in words.
3 Write a number from the box to complete each model.
0.08
0.88
0.8
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