Janice thinks that 20 hundredths is equivalent to 2 thousandths because 20 hundreds is equal to 2 thousands. Use words and a place value chart to correct Janice’s error.

Answer 1

In decimal values, thousandths are less that hundredths. 20 thousandths are 2 hundredths, not the other way around.

Answer 2

so is it .02 and .002?

Answer 3

I mean .20 and .020

Answer 4

It is equivalent

Answer 5

Janice is wrong because hundredths and thousandths are not the same thing as hundreds and thousands.

Answer 6

Janie 00

Answer 7

no

Answer 8

i think it is right