Decimal point
It is the decimal point, although in some parts of the world a comma is used instead.
6 tenths in decimal numbers = 0.6
8 and 4 tents = 8.4 in decimal.
decimal form of 10 tenths = 1.010 tenths in decimal = 1
12.9 IS a decimal number. It is twelve and nine tenths.
It is the decimal point, although in some parts of the world a comma is used instead.
6 tenths in decimal numbers = 0.6
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8.4
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No matter the number, the tenths place is the first to the right of the decimal point. In numbers with no decimal point, the tenths place is zero.
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No. It separates the ones place from the tenths place.Examples5.89 The decimal is between the 5 in the ones place and the 8 in the tenths place.43.26 The decimal is between the 3 in the ones place and the 2 in the tenths place.147.902 The decimal is between the 7 in the ones place and the 9 in the tenths place.
Parts of a number like 3 tenths always go on the right side of the decimal point. Whole numbers go on the left side of the decimal point 3 tenths = .3
8.4
Expressed as a decimal number, this is equal to 8.4.
8 and 4 tents = 8.4 in decimal.