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  Year 6: Reading decimal fractions (2)   

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0.123
We say this number, out loud, as: nought point one two three

The zero digit has a value of 0 units, or 0


The one digit has a value of 1 tenth or 0.1
The two digit has a value of 2 hundredths or 0.02
The three digit has a value of 3 thousandths or 0.003

A. Write down in words the value of the digit underlined in the following numbers:

1. 0.540 2. 0.708

3. 0.725 4. 0.666

5. 0.719 6. 0.035

7. 0.571 8. 0.725

Write down in digits the following numbers:


eg four tenths: 0.4

9. five tenths 10. two hundredths

11. four thousandths 12. six hundredths

13. three tenths 14. four hundredths

15. nine thousandths 16. six thousandths

17. one hundredth 18. eight thousandths

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  Year 6: Reading decimal fractions (2)   
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Answers

1. four hundredths 2. seven tenths 3. five thousandths


4. six hundredths 5. nine thousandths 6. three hundredths
7. one thousandths 8. two hundredths

9. 0.5 10. 0.02 11. 0.004 12. 0.06 13. 0.3


14. 0.04 15. 0.009 16. 0.006 17. 0.01 18. 0.008

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