Question

Write the fraction as a decimal.

six tenths

0.6
0.06
6.0
1.6

Answer 1

six tenths would be written as 0.6

Answer 2

`\huge\boxed{(6)/(10)=0.6}`

Explanation:

`0.6=(6)/(10)`

one digit after the decimal point - one zero in the denominator

`0.06=(6)/(100)`

two digits after the decimal point - two zeros in the denominator

`6.0=6`

`1.6=1(6)/(10)\ \text{or}\ 1.6=(16)/(10)`