Asked by Mireya

Explain how saying the decimal can help you write the decimal as a fraction.



Thanks,
Mireya

Answered by Mireya
Because it separates it
Answered by Ms. Sue
0.1 = one tenth = 1/10

If you read the decimal number in words, that should tell you the fractional equivalent.

Other examples:

0.19 = nineteen hundredths = 19/100

1.671 = one and six hundred seventy-one thousandths = 1 671/1000
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