This math topic focuses on building and understanding place value of decimals. It emphasizes the skill of converting decimals from an expanded word form into a standard numerical form. Specifically, students practice forming one-digit decimal numbers based on word descriptions involving whole numbers and tenths (e.g., "five + seven tenths"). Each problem is presented with multiple-choice answers, requiring students to select the correct decimal number representation. The content is tailored for foundational learning in place value, targeting concepts around thousands and hundredths.

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Place Value (Decimals) - Expanded (Words) to Normal Form Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Place Value (Decimals) - Expanded (Words) to Normal Form (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Number Sense - Advanced' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/number_sense_advanced/
1
Build a 1 digit decimal number
A LaTex expression showing \text{one} \\ + \text{one tenth} \\ = \underline{\;\;\;}
a
1.1
b
0.1
c
0
2
Build a 1 digit decimal number
A LaTex expression showing \text{six} \\ + \text{two tenths} \\ = \underline{\;\;\;}
a
0.6
b
0
c
6.2
d
0.2
3
Build a 1 digit decimal number
A LaTex expression showing \text{three} \\ + \text{nine tenths} \\ = \underline{\;\;\;}
a
0
b
0.4
c
0.3
d
3.9
e
0.9
4
Build a 1 digit decimal number
A LaTex expression showing \text{eight} \\ + \text{nine tenths} \\ = \underline{\;\;\;}
a
0.9
b
0.8
c
0
d
8.9
5
Build a 1 digit decimal number
A LaTex expression showing \text{nine} \\ + \text{five tenths} \\ = \underline{\;\;\;}
a
0.5
b
9.5
c
0
d
0.9
6
Build a 1 digit decimal number
A LaTex expression showing \text{six} \\ + \text{six tenths} \\ = \underline{\;\;\;}
a
0.7
b
0
c
6.6
d
0.6
7
Build a 1 digit decimal number
A LaTex expression showing \text{six} \\ + \text{one tenth} \\ = \underline{\;\;\;}
a
6.1
b
0
c
0.6
d
0.1
Place Value (Decimals) - Expanded (Words) to Normal Form (Level 1) - Mobius Math