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Decimals - Hundredths
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1 whole unit can be split into 100 equal parts. Each part is one hundredth |  |
Or we can show the same thing this way:
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| One (1) whole unit | Split into ten equal parts (tenths) | Each tenth split into ten equal parts | Each part is one hundredth |
Numbers with place value
When we write numbers with hundredths using decimals we use a decimal point and places to the right of this decimal point. The hundredth place is two places to the right of the decimal point.
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| 73/100 = .73 | . | 7 | 3 | We read this number as seventy-three hundredths |
Examples of numbers with thousandths
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1/100 | .01 one hundredth |
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2/100 | .02 two hundredths |
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44/100 | .44 forty-four hundredths |
Note: four tenths = forty hundredths |
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87/100 | .87 eighty-seven hundredths |
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35/100 | .35 thirty-five hundredths |
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1 1/100 | 1.01 one and one hundredths |
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1 26/100 | 1.26 one and twenty-six hundredths |
Use the worksheets below to practice working with decimals using hundredths:
Rounding
decimals to the nearest tenth
