Question

Read the decimal fraction and write down the place value of each digit:

i. 72.05

ii. 3.4

Answer 1

i. 72.05

Seventy two point zero five

Place value of 7 is 7 x 10 = 70 and of 2 is, it is 2 x 1 = 2

Place value of 5 is 5 x \(\frac{1}{100}=\frac{5}{100}\) = 0.05

ii. 3.4

Three point four.

Place value of 3 is 3 x 1 = 3

Place value of 4 is 4 x \(\frac{1}{10}\) = 0.4