Recognizing decimal places - Wonderlic

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Question

Which of the following is equal to six hundred seven ten-thousandths?

Answer

"Six hundred seven ten-thousandths" is the fraction . To write this in decimal form, put the "7" in the ten-thousandths place, which is the fourth place after the decimal point. This number is "0.0607."

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Examine the decimal

What is the place value of the position occupied by the "7"?

Answer

After the decimal point, the place values of the digits are, in order:

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The "7" is in the third place after the decimal point, so its place value is one thousandth.

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The number 0.045 is equal to which of the following?

Answer

After the decimal point, the place values of the digits are, in order:

The last nonzero digit of 0.045 appears in that third place, so the fractional form of this decimal expression is , or forty-five one-thousandths.

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