We can represent 0.614 using only 5 tenths as [tex]\mathbf{\dfrac{6.14}{10}}[/tex]
What is a decimal number?
A decimal is a number that is divided into two parts: a whole and a fraction. Between integers, decimal numbers are used to express the numerical value of complete and partially whole quantities.
The accepted method for representing both integer and non-integer numbers is the decimal number system.
From the given information, we are to represent 0.614 by using only 5 tenths.
- 5 tenths can be mathematically expressed as:
- [tex]\mathbf{=\dfrac{5}{10}}[/tex]
Representing 0.614 in the same form, we have:
[tex]\mathbf{=\dfrac{0.614\times 1000}{1\times 1000}}[/tex]
[tex]\mathbf{=\dfrac{614}{1000}}[/tex]
[tex]\mathbf{=\dfrac{6.14}{10}}[/tex]
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