Seventeen and three tenths in decimal form is 17.3. This is because the whole number 17 represents 17 units, and the decimal .3 represents three tenths of a unit. When combined, 17 and 3 tenths make 17.3 in decimal form.
seventeen-tenths (17/10) written as a decimal = 1.7
17/10 as a decimal is 1.7
1.7
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1.7
None. "tenths" means there are ten, but since you are starting with almost two, it doesn't add up.
17
The mixed number of 17 and 4/10 is 17.4 as a decimal
decimal form of 10 tenths = 1.010 tenths in decimal = 1
Well, honey, 17 tenths is the same as 1.7. It's not rocket science, darling. Just move that decimal one place to the right and you've got your answer.
decimal for eighth tenths = 0.8