Is this what you meant your question to be? "Is 3 tenths of an inch a third of an inch?" If so, the answer is no. 1/3" = 0.333333333333…inches, where 3/10" = 0.3 inches excatly.
Well, honey, if you're feeling fancy, you can write three tenths as 0.3 in decimal form. In expanded form, you can break it down as 3 x (1/10) because each tenth is worth 1/10. So there you have it, darling, three tenths in all its expanded glory - 3 x (1/10).
16 10
Four tenths in standard form is 4.0 × 10-1
It is: 12 and 3/10 which is a mixed number
1 7/10
Seven tenths of an inch can be represented as 7/10" (or 0.7 inch), where "inch" can be abbreviated by a single, double-quote character and is defined as 1/12 of a foot, which is 1/3 of a yard, which is 1/1760 of a mile.
This is closest to 6 tenths in units or 6-1/4 tenths if fractions are allowed.
It is 0.1
1
Is this what you meant your question to be? "Is 3 tenths of an inch a third of an inch?" If so, the answer is no. 1/3" = 0.333333333333…inches, where 3/10" = 0.3 inches excatly.
1 tenth, 4 tenths, 6 tenths, 7 tenths
1 and 8 tenths as a decimal is 1.8
Well, honey, if you're feeling fancy, you can write three tenths as 0.3 in decimal form. In expanded form, you can break it down as 3 x (1/10) because each tenth is worth 1/10. So there you have it, darling, three tenths in all its expanded glory - 3 x (1/10).
It is: 237.1
16 10
1.3