What is the place value of (1) in (6.214)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: \(\frac{1}{100}\)
In 6.214, the digit 1 is in the second place to the right of the decimal point. Therefore, its place value is one hundredth, \(\frac{1}{100}\). The first decimal place is tenths, \(\frac{1}{10}\), so option A is incorrect. Exam tip: After the decimal point, the places are tenths, hundredths, and thousandths in order.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
\(\frac{1}{100}\)
Why is this the correct answer?
In 6.214, the digit 1 is in the second place to the right of the decimal point. Therefore, its place value is one hundredth, \(\frac{1}{100}\). The first decimal place is tenths, \(\frac{1}{10}\), so option A is incorrect. Exam tip: After the decimal point, the places are tenths, hundredths, and thousandths in order.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Mathematics question. Chapter: Number Systems. Topic: Decimal representation.
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