Transcript Decimals
Decimals Place Value, Expanded and Standard Forms Decimal Word Names • Decimal word names always end in “-th” or “-ths” one tenth four hundredths Decimal Word Names • Decimal word names always end in “-th” or “-ths” one tenth four hundredths Representing the decimal • The decimal is represented by the word “and” when writing and saying decimals in words. 2.1 = two and one tenth Representing the decimal • The decimal is represented by the word “and” when writing and saying decimals in words. 2.1 = two and one tenth What decimals are • Decimals show amounts between two consecutive counting numbers (3,4…) 0.45 is between 0 and 1 3.861 is between 3 and 4 25,196.8 is between 25,196 and 25,197 How to write decimals numbers greater than one • To write a number containing a whole number and decimal fowllow these steps: A. B. C. D. Write the whole number in words Write “and” Write the numbers shown in the decimal Write the last place a digit occupies in the decimal (the farthest right) How to write decimals numbers greater than one • To write a number containing a whole number and decimal fowllow these steps: A. B. C. D. Write the whole number in words Write “and” Write the numbers shown in the decimal Write the last place a digit occupies in the decimal (the farthest right) 32.46 A. B. C. D. thirty-two and forty-six hundredths thirty-two and forty-six hundredths To write decimals in expanded form • Write the place individually 5.306 = To write decimals in expanded form • Write the place individually 5.306 = 5 To write decimals in expanded form • Write the place individually 5.306 = 5 + 0.3 To write decimals in expanded form • Write the place individually 5.306 = 5 + 0.3 + 0.006 To write decimals in expanded form • Write the place individually 5.306 = 5 + 0.3 + 0.006 To show the value of the decimal places in expanded form • Multiply the digit by the value of the corresponding place 5.306 = To show the value of the decimal places in expanded form • Multiply the digit by the value of the corresponding place 5.306 = (5 x 1) To show the value of the decimal places in expanded form • Multiply the digit by the value of the corresponding place 5.306 = (5 x 1) + (3 x 0.1) To show the value of the decimal places in expanded form • Multiply the digit by the value of the corresponding place 5.306 = (5 x 1) + (3 x 0.1) + (6 x 0.001) To show the value of the decimal places in expanded form • Multiply the digit by the value of the corresponding place 5.306 = (5 x 1) + (3 x 0.1) +(6 x 0.001) To put a number in standard form • To put a number in standard (numeral) form from expanded form, just add all places together. 8 + 0.1 + 0.05 + 0.003 To put a number in standard form • To put a number in standard (numeral) form from expanded form, just add all places together. 8 0.1 0.05 0.003 To put a number in standard form • To put a number in standard (numeral) form from expanded form, just add all places together. + 8 0.1 0.05 0.003 To put a number in standard form • To put a number in standard (numeral) form from expanded form, just add all places together. + 8 0.1 0.05 0.003 8.153 To put a number in standard form • To put a number in standard (numeral) form from expanded form, just add all places together. + 8 0.1 0.05 0.003 8.153 Note: No place should have more than one digit in this addition