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Fraction
Digits to the right of the decimal point represent the fractional part of the decimal number. Each place value has a value that is one tenth the value to the immediate left of it.
| Number | Name | Fraction |
| .1 | tenth | 1/10 |
| .01 | hundredth | 1/100 |
| .001 | thousandth | 1/1000 |
| .0001 | ten thousandth | 1/10000 |
| .00001 | hundred thousandth | 1/100000 |
Examples:
0.234 = 234/1000 (said - point 2 3 4, or 234 thousandths, or two hundred thirty four thousandths)
4.83 = 4 83/100 (said - 4 point 8 3, or 4 and 83 hundredths)
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