Expressed as a mixed number in its simplest form, 58.3 is equal to 58 3/10 or 58 and three tenths.
It is 58/10 or 5 8/10 (5 4/5 in lowest terms) or 5.8 in decimal form.
Nine tenths is greater than three tenths.
If the number is 9.159 the 1 is in the tenths place. Look at the number behind it. If the number behind it is greater than or equal to 5 then add one to the number in the tenths place. Since 5 is a number 5 or greater change the 1 to a 2. So your new rounded answer is now 9.2
Rounded to the nearest tenths it is 0.6
58 tenths (58/10)= 5 ones and 8 tenths(5 8/10)
58 tenths are in 5.8
It could be 5.08
58 of them.
5.8
23.2
So, the number you are given is 5 8/10 To calculate the number of tenths, you multiply the number of ones by the denominator and add it to the numerator Thus, 5 X 10 = 50 50 + 8 = 58 There are 58 tenths
5.8 is equivalent to 58/10
To write fifty-eight tenths as a decimal, you divide 58 by 10. This division gives you 5.8, which is the decimal equivalent of fifty-eight tenths. The digit 5 is in the tenths place, representing the 5 tenths in the number.
Same thing. 58/10 = 5 and 8/10
Fifty-eight.
Five and eight tenths.