11/1/2022 0 Comments Fraction percentages![]() ![]() The 5 is in the thousandths place, so it represents 5 thousandths or 0.005 (5 x ) The 2 is in the hundredths place, so it represents 2 hundredths or 0.02 (2 x ) The 1 is in the tenths place, so the value of the 1 is 1 tenth or 0.1 (1 x ) The 5 is in the ones place, so its value is 5 (5 x 1) The 4 is in the tens place, so the value of the 4 is 40 (4 x 10) The 3 is in the hundreds place, so the value of the 3 is 300 (3 x 100) ![]() The position of a digit in a number determines its value. The decimal point also signifies the values of the digits to its right, being tenths, hundredths, thousandths and so on. (See Place Value module, Big Idea 1, Learning Objects 1.1, 1.2 & 1.3)ĭecimal numbers contain a decimal point, which identifies where the ones place is located, that is, immediately to its left. The system of decimal numbers is an extension of the whole number system. The video shows how fractions and decimals fit into our number system. Watch the following video about the classification of numbers Learning Activity 1 Where do fractions and decimals fit into the base-ten number system? If we consider the ratio a part-part example could be "the ratio of people who own a dog (part) to those who do not own a dog (part)" whereas a part-whole example could be "the ratio of people who own a dog (part) to the people in your suburb (whole). eg: " there are 5 cats to every 7 dogs" could be written as.
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