Because it is a decimal we say hundredths not hundreds
Because that is the principle of the decimal system of numbers.
.78
16.65 or sixteen and sixty-five hundredths
0.78 as a decimal = 0.78 or 78 hundredths
.12
104 - 26 _____ 078
78 is less than 313.
13 + .078
.78
78 = 7,800.00%
78.29
78
It is a decimal number that is equivalent to 3 and 78 hundredths
78 100/600 = 78 1/6
6.708 > 6.078 Ignoring the decimal point and the prefix '6'. We have 708 & 078 Again ignoring the prefix '0' on 078 We have 708 and 78 It will be appreciated that 708 is greater than 78. Hence it follows that 6.708 > 6.078
16.65 or sixteen and sixty-five hundredths
0.78 as a decimal = 0.78 or 78 hundredths
078