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Why does it take 4 copies of 1 tenth to equal 2 copies of 1 fifth when the whole is the same?
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∙ 7y ago
One tenth is half the size of one fifth. It makes sense it would take twice as many of them to reach the same value.
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Madison Norris
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What is 8.566 equal to when rounded to nearest whole number tenth?
To the nearest tenth, 8.6 To the nearest whole number, 9
What does fifth mean?
In a sequence, the one after the fourth.Fifth is an ordinal number. It means the number five item in a series."A fifth" can mean one of five equal parts of the whole. It can also mean a fifth of a gallon of whiskey.
What is 9.14 rounded to the nearest tenth?
9.1
How many tenths in one hour?
There are ten tenths in every whole item of any kind including one whole hour.In the case of tenths of an hour, each tenth of an hour is 6 minutes long.If you multiply each 6 minute long tenth of an hour times 10(number of tenths to equal one whole of anything) you get 60 minutes,or one hour.
How much does a family spend in total if total monthly income is 1450 dollars Expenses from the whole are one tenth on housing one fourth on food one fifth on other items and two fifteenths on trips?
787.5
What is 8.566 equal to when rounded to nearest whole number tenth?
To the nearest tenth, 8.6 To the nearest whole number, 9
Is one tenth greater than one fifth?
There are ten tenths in a whole. There are five fifths in a whole. Therefore, 1/5 is bigger that 1/10
What does one fifth mean?
1 fifth is one equal piece of a whole that was divided into 5 equal pieces.
What is seven and six fifths equal to?
Since five fifths equal one whole, 6/5 would equal one whole plus one fifth. So 7 plus 1 and one fifth is 8 and 1 fifth or 8 1/5
Round 8.566 to the nearest whole number tenth and hundredth?
Rounded to the nearest whole number, 8.566 is approximately equal to 9. Rounded to the nearest tenth, 8.566 is approximately equal to 8.6. Rounded to the nearest hundredth, 8.566 is approximately equal to 8.57.
How many pieces is three fifth to a whole?
Three pieces out of five equal parts.
What is one tenth in word terms?
The value 0.1 or one tenth is one fractional part of a whole or set that has been divided into 10 equal parts.
Is 1 5th equal to 2 10th?
Yes, 1 fifth is equal to 2 tenths. Both fractions represent the same proportion of a whole, with one fifth being equivalent to two tenths.
What is one tenth of a whole?
one tenth
What does fifth mean?
In a sequence, the one after the fourth.Fifth is an ordinal number. It means the number five item in a series."A fifth" can mean one of five equal parts of the whole. It can also mean a fifth of a gallon of whiskey.
What number is equal to one-fifth?
There are many fractions that are equal to one fifth. To find them, you multiply any whole number, (1/5 times 2) and find the answer. (2/10) When you reduce two tenths, (or any fraction) divide 2/10 by 2 and get 1/5. Two tenths and one fifth are equal.
What is a tenths?
The simplest example is to take your birthday cake and cut it so that each of your ten guests have an equal slice. Each slice is a tenth of the whole cake. Therefore, a tenth is a fraction (or part) of a whole.
