Decimals – Tenths, Hundredths, and Thousandths Your children should already be familiar with place value and understand that the value of a place is ten times as much as the value of the place to its immediate left. By 5th grade they should also have been introduced to decimalfractionswith ...
except there is no “ones” equivalent.We end the place values representing fractions with “th,” so instead of tens, hundreds, thousands, the numbers to the right of a decimal are tenths, hundredths,