Question

In base ten, 67.315 is exactly 6.7315 tens, is exactly __________ ones, is exactly __________ tenths, is exactly __________ hundredths, is exactly __________thousandths and is exactly __________hundreds.

Answer 1

In base ten, 67.315 is exactly 6.7315 tens, is exactly 7 ones, is exactly 3 tenths, is exactly 5 hundredths, is exactly 1 thousandths and is exactly 6 hundreds.

When we break down 67.315 in base ten, we can see that it is composed of:

6 tens because 6*10 = 60

7 ones because 7*1 = 7

3 tenths because 3*0.1 = 0.3

5 hundredths because 5*0.01 = 0.05

1 thousandths because 1*0.001 = 0.001

So, 67.315 is exactly 6.7315 tens, is exactly 7 ones, is exactly 3 tenths, is exactly 5 hundredths, is exactly 1 thousandths and is exactly 6 hundreds.