Reading Number Names to the Thousandths
Reading Number Names to the Thousandths
Explore written number names for decimals through the thousandths place.
Putting It All Together
Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.
Open-ended question 1
How do you know when to use "tenths", "hundredths", or "thousandths" in decimal names?
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Open-ended question 2
In the number 0.406, the digit 4 is in the tenths place. So why is the number read as “four hundred six thousandths”?
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Prerequisite Resources
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