Question

Write the number as hundredths in fraction form and decimal form

Answer 1

The number is given as

`(7)/(10)`

A fraction as hundredths has a 3 digit number as the denominator. Usually, it has 100 as the denominator.

From the question, the denominator is 10. To make it 100, we can multiply it by 10, such that

`10*10=100`

So that the number does not change, we must multiply the numerator as well with the number we multiplied the denominator by, in this case, 10, such that

`7*10=70`

Therefore, the fraction in hundredths is

`(70)/(100)`

To find the decimal form, we use the long division method as follows:

The decimal is 0.7.

However, in hundredth form, there must