4 + 3/10 + 7 1/100 + 1 1/1000
= 4 + 0.3 + 7.01 + 1.001
= 12.314
3.0857 meant to be read three point zero tenths eight hundredths five thousandths and seven tens of thousandths.
Seven and three hundredths is expressed as 7.03 in decimal form. Remember, the fist unit to the right of the decimal place is tenths, the second is hundredths, the third is thousandths, the fourth is ten-thousandths, etc.
units,tenths,hundredths,thousandths - 3.004, three and four one thousandths
The decimal number of seven and four tenths and three hundredths is 7.43
Three tenths = 0.3 Three hundredths = 0.03 Three thousandths = 0.003 so Eight thousandths = 0.008 or Three and eight thousandths = 3.008
3/10 of 1/100 = 3/1000 or three thousandths.
The 1 is in the units column and is one. The 6 is in the tenths column and is six tenths. The 3 is in the hundredths column and is three hundredths. The 9 is in the thousandths column and is nine thousandths.
Three and sixteen thousandths.
7.43
0.3 is three tenths, or: thirty hundredths, three hundred thousandths (not to be confused with three hundred-thousandths, 0.00003), three thousand ten-thousandths, etc.
3/1000 0.003 ^--------- ones --^------- tenths ----^----- hundredths ------^--- thousandths
three tenths three hundredths three three thousandths