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jake said he has 8/100 of a dollar in his pocket Margie said that the decimal for 8/100 is 0.8 what error did she make. what is the decimal form for 8/100?
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jake said he has 8/100 of a dollar in his pocket Margie said that the decimal for 8/100 is 0.8 what error did she make. what is the decimal form for 8/100?

jake said he has 8/100 of a dollar in his pocket Margie said that the decimal for-example-1
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The 8 is in the tenths place  it would look like 8/10 .8 its .08 for 8/100
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margie's mistake was where she placed the decimal point. the correct answer is 0.08.
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