It is 2 tenths, as it is in the tenths column.
2/10 = 0.2
In the decimal number 59.247, the number 2 stands for 2/10 of a whole.
.2 The first number after the decimal point is the tenths place.
The answer would be 2 because the tenths place is the number after the decimal.
1/10 * 2/10 = 2/100 = 0.02
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If the second number after the decimal (hundredths) is less than 5 it rounds to the first number after the decimal (tenths). If the second number after the decimal (hundredths) is 5 or greater it rounds to one higher than the first number after the decimal (tenths). For example 0.14 = .1 0.16 = .2
The number to the right of the decimal point represents tenths. The number to the left of the decimal point represents units (or ones) and in each unit there are ten tenths. So there are 2 tenths (to the right of the decimal point) and 6 x 10 = 60 tenths represented by the number on the left. Add these together and you get 62 tenths in 6.2
Decimal: 4.5Mixed number: 4 5/10Simplified mixed number: 4 1/2
The digit in the tenths place in the number 120.177 is the 1 - the first digit after the decimal point.
You only show one decimal place, the tenths place. 0.tenths, hundredths, thousandths is how the order goes. The first decimals place is the tenths place. What number is in that place? The 2, so your answer is 2.2.