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Decimals Worksheets: Ones Tenths
Decimals Worksheets: Ones Tenths
The decimal point separates the whole numbers from the fractional part of a
number.
.
1328 1095
In a whole number the decimal point is all the way to the right, even if it is
not shown in a problem.
25 = 25.
The place values of the number 1328.1095 are shown below:
ones tenths
tens
hundredths
hundreds
thousandths
In word problems you will be asked to translate numbers from English. The
word “and” is where the decimal point will go.
Exercise 2
Directions: translate the following numbers from English into decimal numbers
1. Twenty-nine
2. Eighty-one hundredths
3. Nine thousand thirty-four and seven tenths
4. One and four thousandths
5. One hundred and sixty-two thousandths
6. Forty-five hundredths
7. Four thousand three hundred twenty-one ten-thousandths
8. One hundred twenty and five tenths
9. Seventeen thousandths
10. One and seven tenths
Rounding Decimal Numbers
When rounding decimal numbers, first look at the number place you are
asked to round to. Then look at the digit (number) just to its right. If
that digit is smaller than 5 (0, 1, 2, 3, or 4), then do not round up. If the
digit is 5 or larger (5, 6, 7, 8, 9), then round up.
Round 5.6932 to the nearest thousandth
The place to round to
5.6932
The digit 2 is small.
5.693 is the answer Do not round up.
2) .0091 to thousandths
3) .0196 to thousandths
4) 5.1234 to thousandths
5) 6.6666 to thousandths
6) 40.61884 to thousandths
7) 1.99999 to thousandths
8) .1325 to hundredths
9) .0091 to hundredths
.5 .333
1 1 1 1
2 1.0 0.5 3 1.000 0.333
2 2 3 3
10 9
10 Rounded to the
9 nearest
thousandth
10
or
9 Use repeating
3 .6 dash over the
3 The whole number in front of the
4 5 3.0 4 4.6 first
5 5 fraction will also be in front of the
30 decimal. 3 .3
2 5 2
2) 6) 10)
7 10 3
1 7 1
3) 2 7) 13 11) 5
6 8 16
3 10 3
4) 8) 8 12) 136
16 15 5
Exercise 5
Directions: Change the following decimal numbers to fractions or mixed
numbers. Reduce answers, if possible.
1) .25 5) .16 9) .07
4 2) 7) .02
9
1 3) 8) .8
3
4
1 4) 9) 7.15
20
16
2 5) 10) 59.125
68
5
Exercise 7
Directions: arrange these numbers from largest to smallest:
1) 2.62 2.061 2.612 0.66 6.21
Add zeroes
1347 .0000
Add 1347 and .0005 .0005
1347 .0005
Add zeroes
146 .000
146 – 3.198 3.198
142 .802
Exercise 9
Directions: add or subtract the following
1) 2) 74.906 + .01 + 42 = 3) 8416 + .28 + 1.489 =
8.7
5.4
13) 124.8 + 3.79 – 118.965 14) Subtract 6.8 from 14.2 15) Subtract 38.97 from 59
three digits
.00 8
.02 .008 .02 .00016 is the answer
.00016 two digits
five digits
20
20 .8 .8 16.0 is the answer
16.0
When multiplying three numbers together, multiply any two to get an answer;
then multiply that answer by the third number.
two digits
1.02
.3 one digit
.306
.306 three digits
.3 1.02 46
46
1836
1224
14.076
6) 7) 8) 9) 10)
8.04 8.45 4.095 11.4 36
.004 .36 .006 18 1.1
. . . .
2.1 46.58 .100 8.100 4 6.1 .8 11.0
Once you have placed the decimal point correctly in your quotient (answer),
divide like you would in whole numbers.
Rounded to hundredth
4 52 15 3 15
6 0 70 1 10
6 68 1 05
0 50
20
45
17
5
30
17
130
119
11
Exercise 11
Directions: Divide. Round answers to hundredths, if necessary
If the annual rainfall for a town near Santa Fe was 12.3 inches in 1960, 13.2
inches in 1961, and 11.5 in 1962, what was the total rainfall for the three
years?
12.3
13.2
“Total” means to add 11.5 37.0 inches is the answer
37.0
What is the difference between David’s salary of $523.86 per month and
Robert’s monthly salary, which is $318.90?
523.86
“Difference” means to subtract 318.90 $204.96 is the answer
204.96
If you have a car that used 19.2 gallons of gas to go 285 miles, how many
miles per gallon (mpg) did the car get? (round your answer to the nearest
tenth.)
miles 285 miles
mpg = ; so divide 19.2 into 285
gallon gallon
14.84
19.2 285.000 14.8 mpg is the answer
You need to order three hinges for each of 15 doors. Each hinge costs $.75.
How much will the hinges cost?
Exercise 12
1) During five days, you drive 15.4 miles, 24.2 miles, 10.4 miles, 18.7 miles, and 7.5
miles. How many miles did you drive during those five days?
2) If you are given 3 checks, one for $36.98, another for $17.27, and a third for
$260, how much is the total of all 3 checks?
3) If a car gets 42.1 mpg on the highway, how many gallons of fuel will it use by
traveling 340 highway miles? (round answer to tenths)
4) If you need to cut 5 pieces of glass from a 14 feet length, how long should each
piece be?
5) If you purchase a TV and pay $40 down and $32.60 a month for 8 months, what
was the purchase price of the TV?
6) If the revenues from the extra ¼ % sales tax amounted to $48,136.47 in 1983 and
is to be divided equally among 7 different departments within the city of
Albuquerque, how much will each department receive? (round to the nearest cent)
7) If the total precipitation (rainfall and snow) for the year at a mountain town is
expected to be 37.9 inches and it has already rained 26.82 inches, how many more
inches of precipitation are expected?
Decimals Practice Test
Add
9) 3.7 10) 75.006 11) 8.1 + 268 + 49.64
+ 8.9 2.3
15.863
+ 246.9
Subtract
12) 3.16 13) 162.8 – 46.96 14) Subtract 1.97 from 15.1
- 1.87
Multiply
15) 5.82 16) .165 17) .01 x .167 x .9
x .78 x 74
23) Subtract four and three-tenths from eleven and eighty-one hundredths.
24) If you ran 5.3 miles on Monday, 3.9 miles on Wednesday, and 4.7 miles
on Friday, how many miles did you run, total, for the three days?
25) If you divided $63.65 evenly among five children, how much would each
child get?
26) If you bought 12.6 gallons of gasoline at $1.20 per gallon, how much did
the gasoline cost?
Answer Key
Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Exercise 3
1) 9 1) 29 1) .133
2) 8 2) .81 2) .009
3) 7 3) 9034.7 3) .020
4) 6 4) 1.004 4) 5.123
5) 3 5) 100.062 5) 6.667
6) 0 6) .45 6) 40.619
7) 9 7) .4321 7) 2.000
8) 4 8) 120.5 8) .13
9) 7 9) .017 9) .01
10) 1 10) 1.7 10) .33
11) 5.57
Exercise 4 Exercise 5 12) 48.00
1) .125 1 13) 8.0
1)
4
2) .286 1 14) .7
2)
5
3) 2.167 4 15) 1.3
3) 3
5
4) .188 3 16) 100.0
4)
4
5) .75 4 17) 1
5)
25
6) .5 5 18) 12
6)
8
7) 13.875 31 19) 500
7) 16
100
8) 8.667 7 20) 1000
8) 3
20
9) .625 7
9)
100
10) .667 3
10)
16
11) 5.063 13
11) 42
40
12) 136.6 37
12) 7
100
Exercise 6
Fraction Decimal Fraction Decimal
1 1) .5 1 .005
6)
2 200
4 2) .44 1 .02
7)
9 50
1 3) 3.25 4 .8
3 8)
4 5
1 4) 20.06 3 7.15
20 9) 7
16 20
2 1
68 5) 68.4 10) 59 59.125
5 8