DECIMALS

  • A decimal numbers is a number having two parts seperated by decimal point.The part to the left of decimal point is called the whole number part and to the right of the decimal point is called the decimal part.
  • Examples of decimal numbers are 3.7, 1.2, 14.6 etc.
  • The part to the right of the decimal point is less than 1.
  • Place value: Places to the left of decimal point are ones, tens, hundreds, thousands etc. and places to the right of decimal point are tenths, hundredths, thousandths etc.
  • Adding extra zeroes to the right of decimal point does not change its value, e.g. 3.9= 3.90= 3.900 and so on.

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