1.5 draw a picture to make it easier for you one box with all the shapes colored in and one more with only half ( five boxes) colored in
5.1 is a number with a decimal. It is five and one-tenth.
It cannot, so the question makes no sense. Five tenth cannot be named as five hundredths.
one tenth as a decimal = 0.1
The fraction one tenth (1/10) has the decimal form 0.1
I am assuming you meant to ask "What is one tenth as a decimal?" 1/10 as a decimal is 0.1
One tenth in decimal form is 0.1.
It is a decimal number whose magnitude is one tenth as large.
one tenth is 0.1
5
6.1 is 6 and one tenth in decimal form.
Six and one tenth in decimal form is 6.1.
You make eight and one tenth 8.1 to be a decimal.