Decimals Practice

Use place value to understand decimals.

Decimals feel easier when learners connect them to money, parts, and place value.

Simple decimal steps

  • Find the decimal point.
  • Read the whole number first.
  • Read tenths and hundredths slowly.
  • Use money when it helps.
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Example

0.25 is twenty-five hundredths.

It is also 25 cents, or one quarter of a dollar.

Helper tip

Use coins, dollars, and place value charts. Real examples make decimals easier.