Question

(i) What is the fractional form of 0.8 ?

(ii) What is the integral part of 15.9?

(iii) What is the digit in the ‘tenths’ place of 171.9 ?

(iv) What is the place value of 8 in 9.8 ?

Answer 1

(i) The fractional form of 0.8 is $\frac{8}{10}$

(ii) The integral part of 15.9 is 15

(iii) The ‘tenths’ place refers to the digit which is one place to the right of the decimal point.

The digit in the ‘tenths’ place of 171.9 is 9.

(iv) The place value of 8 in 9.8 is $\frac{8}{10}$ or $0.8$