Introduction to decimals
Tenths and hundredths — what 0.5 and 1.25 mean. Decimal point, reading, comparing and rounding, plus adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing decimals.
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Decimal place value
Identify the digit in the tenths or hundredths place of a decimal.
Decimal on a number line
Read the decimal marked by a point on a 0..1 number line.
Compare decimals
Choose <, > or = to compare two decimals.
Decimals and fractions
Match a decimal with its fraction (tenths or hundredths).
📚 Want to learn more?
- Decimals — introduction
- Tenths, hundredths and place value
- Decimals on a number line
- Comparing decimals
- Decimals as fractions
- Adding and subtracting decimals
- Multiplying, dividing and rounding decimals
- For parents
- Recurring vs terminating decimals (grade 7)
- Word problems with decimals — shopping and money
- Multi-step problems — organising the working
- Word problems — Year 6 introduction