Question

The two grids show the same amount shaded. Is the word form of the decimals the same? Explain. 0.4 is shaded. 0.40 is shaded.

Answer 1

The  0.4 in the word form is four tenth and 0.40 in the word form is forty hundredth.

To write a decimal in word form, follow these steps:

• Write the whole number part.

• Write “and” for the decimal point.

• Write the decimal part the same way you would write a whole number.

• Write the. place value. of the last digit.

So, 0.4 in the word form can be written as : four tenth

And, 0.40 in the word form can be written as : forty hundredth

So, they both are equivalent as they both mean the same amount. We can shade 4 tenths of a grid or 40 hundredths and have the same amount shaded.

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