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🍕 4th grade math · Fractions & Decimals

Tenths and hundredths

10 hundredths make 1 tenth. Rename tenths as hundredths before adding.

Worked example

9/10 = ?/100
Answer: 90
10 hundredths make 1 tenth. Multiply the top and the bottom by 10: 9/10 = 90/100. The missing top is 90. Answer: 90.

For grown-ups: Tenths ↔ hundredths (3/10 = 30/100). Below: three problems to try with the worked answers, and a free printable sheet. Children can practise the same skill as a game, with no sign-up and no ads.

  • CCSS 4.NF.C.5
What this practises, for teachers

Practices tenths ↔ hundredths (3/10 = 30/100) (4.NF.C.5). A printable sheet with its answer key, worked answers on the page, no accounts.

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Try three

  1. 8/10 = ?/100
    Show the answer and how
    Answer: 80
    10 hundredths make 1 tenth. Multiply the top and the bottom by 10: 8/10 = 80/100. The missing top is 80. Answer: 80.
  2. 2/10 + 4/100 = ?/100 (Write the missing top.)
    Show the answer and how
    Answer: 24
    Rename 2/10 as 20/100. Then 20/100 + 4/100 = 24/100. Answer: 24.
  3. 7/10 + 5/100 = ?/100 (Write the missing top.)
    Show the answer and how
    Answer: 75
    Rename 7/10 as 70/100. Then 70/100 + 5/100 = 75/100. Answer: 75.

Before and after

Learn first: What is one-third? (3rd)

Comes next: Decimals as tenths, hundredths (4th)

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Tenths and hundredths (4th grade)

  1. 6/10 = ?/100
  2. 3/10 = ?/100
  3. 9/10 = ?/100
  4. 1/10 = ?/100
  5. 1/10 + 6/100 = ?/100 (Write the missing top.)
  6. 7/10 = ?/100
  7. 7/10 + 7/100 = ?/100 (Write the missing top.)
  8. 9/10 = ?/100
  9. 3/10 + 7/100 = ?/100 (Write the missing top.)
  10. 3/10 + 4/100 = ?/100 (Write the missing top.)
  11. 7/10 = ?/100
  12. 6/10 + 9/100 = ?/100 (Write the missing top.)

Answer key

  1. 60
  2. 30
  3. 90
  4. 10
  5. 16
  6. 70
  7. 77
  8. 90
  9. 37
  10. 34
  11. 70
  12. 69

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