Decimal Place Value Flashcards

Grade 5 · Math · Flashcards

Review decimal place value concepts from tenths to thousandths.

Flashcards

Tenths place: The first digit to the right of the decimal point. Represents 1/10.
Hundredths place: The second digit to the right of the decimal point. Represents 1/100.
Thousandths place: The third digit to the right of the decimal point. Represents 1/1000.
What place is '3' in 0.203?: Thousandths — it is the third digit to the right of the decimal point.
How do you read 6.08?: Six and eight hundredths.
How do you read 0.007?: Seven thousandths.
Trailing zero: A zero at the end of a decimal (e.g., 0.50). It does NOT change the value; 0.50 = 0.5.
How to compare 0.3 and 0.29?: 0.3 = 0.30, which is 30 hundredths. 0.29 is 29 hundredths. So 0.3 > 0.29.
Write 'four and seven hundredths' as a decimal.: 4.07
Write 12 thousandths as a decimal.: 0.012