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Why are tenths larger than hundredths even though 10 is smaller number than 100?
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∙ 10y ago
Tenths are larger tha
n hu
ndredths because hu
ndredths are 10 times smaller tha
n the te
nths.
The first digit o
n the right mea
ns te
nths. (1/10)
As we move further right, every
number gets
10 times smaller.
Thenext digit to the te
nths is the hu
ndredths, thus hu
ndredths is 10 times smaller tha
n the te
nths (1/10 * 1/10 = 1/100)
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What is larger five hundredths or two tenths?
Two tenths is larger. Two tenths is twenty hundredths, 4 times larger than five hundredths.
Which is bigger tenths or hundredths for example?
hundredths are smaller than tenths because on a grid tenths is bigger than hundredths
Why is 4 tenths and 2 hundredths greater than 2 tenths and 4 hundredths explain?
because four tenths is two times larger than two tenths
What does the number 57 look like in hundredths and tenths?
The number 57 equates to 0.57 in hundredths and 5.7 in tenths.
Which is greater 4 tenths and two hundredths or two tenths and four hundredths?
.42 is greater than .24 How did you get the answer? 4 tenths means it is .4 2 hundredths means .02 So you add the two together and you get .42 If you do the same to the other you will get .24 which is a smaller number.
What is larger five hundredths or two tenths?
Two tenths is larger. Two tenths is twenty hundredths, 4 times larger than five hundredths.
Which is bigger 16.1 or 16.02?
16.1 is larger cause if the 1 is in the tenths then it has a larger value and 2 which is in the hundredths is a smaller value remember tenths are larger behind the decimal and more than tenths is a smaller value behind the decimal
Which is bigger tenths or hundredths for example?
hundredths are smaller than tenths because on a grid tenths is bigger than hundredths
Is 75 hundredths larger than 8 tenths?
No 0.75 = 75 hundredths 0.8 = 8 tenths so 0.8 is 0.05 larger than 0.75
Which is greater 45 hundredths or 6 tenths?
6 tenths is larger than 45 hundredths. (0.6 to 0.45, respectively.)
What does the number 57 look like in hundredths and tenths?
The number 57 equates to 0.57 in hundredths and 5.7 in tenths.
Why is 4 tenths and 2 hundredths greater than 2 tenths and 4 hundredths explain?
because four tenths is two times larger than two tenths
Which is greater 4 tenths and two hundredths or two tenths and four hundredths?
.42 is greater than .24 How did you get the answer? 4 tenths means it is .4 2 hundredths means .02 So you add the two together and you get .42 If you do the same to the other you will get .24 which is a smaller number.
What is the decimal number of seven and four tenths and three hundredths?
The decimal number of seven and four tenths and three hundredths is 7.43
What is the Place value of a decimal number?
the place value of a decimal number from left to right (bigger to smaller) are: tenths, hundredths, thousandths, ten-thousandths and so on... Eg:- 2.3758 3- tenths 7- hundredths 5- thousandths 8- ten thousandths
Which is heavier 0.81 or eight tenths of a pound?
As eight tenths can be written as 0.80 it is smaller than 0.81. Eight tenths (0.80) is the same as 80 hundredths while 0.81 is the same as 81 hundredths.
A number has a 7 in the tenths place a 0 in the hundredths place and a 2 in the tenths place a 1 in the hundredths place what is the number?
This might not be right, but...I guess it is 70.21
