2. =
0.4
= Four tenths4 of 10 equal parts

3. • How many digits are there after the
decimal point in tenths? Why?
• What do you notice about and 0.4?

5. = 0.077 of 100 equal parts = Seven Hundredths

6. •In , What is the numerator?
•How many digits are there in the numerator?
•In the place value chart, where can you find 7?
•Why is it written in the hundredths place not in the
tenths place?
•Why is zero written in the tenths column?
•How many digits there be after the decimal point if the
denominator of the fraction is 10? 100? or 1000?

7. How do we rename fractions
whose denominators are
powers of 10 in decimals?

8. Remember:
a. A denominator of ten means tenths in
decimal. Write the numerator with a
decimal point at the left.
b. A denominator of 100 means hundredths
in decimal. It has 2 places to the right of
the decimal point.
c. A denominator of 1000 means
thousandths in decimal. It has 3 places
to the right of the decimal point.