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Decimal place value worksheet for identifying new decimal numbers after adding tenths, hundredths, and thousandths.

Worksheet titled "Decimal Place Value" with 10 questions about adding tenths, hundredths, and thousandths to numbers, from 15Worksheets.com.

Worksheet titled "Decimal Place Value" with 10 questions about adding tenths, hundredths, and thousandths to numbers, from 15Worksheets.com.

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Let's solve each problem step by step. The task is to identify the decimal number after adding a certain amount of tenths, hundredths, or thousandths to a given whole number.

We’ll go through each question one by one, showing how we add decimals correctly based on place value.

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1) If a number is 7, if we add 5 tenths more then the new number will be?



- 5 tenths = 0.5
- 7 + 0.5 = 7.5

Answer: 7.5

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2) If a number is 12, if we add 3 tenths more then the new number will be?



- 3 tenths = 0.3
- 12 + 0.3 = 12.3

Answer: 12.3

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3) If a number is 47, if we add 8 tenths more then the new number will be?



- 8 tenths = 0.8
- 47 + 0.8 = 47.8

Answer: 47.8

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4) If a number is 9, if we add 9 tenths and 4 hundredths more then the new number will be?



- 9 tenths = 0.9
- 4 hundredths = 0.04
- Total added = 0.9 + 0.04 = 0.94
- 9 + 0.94 = 9.94

Answer: 9.94

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5) If a number is 27, if we add 9 tenths and 3 hundredths more then the new number will be?



- 9 tenths = 0.9
- 3 hundredths = 0.03
- Total = 0.9 + 0.03 = 0.93
- 27 + 0.93 = 27.93

Answer: 27.93

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6) If a number is 87, if we add 2 tenths and 9 hundredths more then the new number will be?



- 2 tenths = 0.2
- 9 hundredths = 0.09
- Total = 0.2 + 0.09 = 0.29
- 87 + 0.29 = 87.29

Answer: 87.29

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7) If a number is 3, if we add 2 tenths, 5 hundredths, and 4 thousandths more then the new number will be?



- 2 tenths = 0.2
- 5 hundredths = 0.05
- 4 thousandths = 0.004
- Total = 0.2 + 0.05 + 0.004 = 0.254
- 3 + 0.254 = 3.254

Answer: 3.254

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8) If a number is 8, if we add 5 tenths, 7 hundredths, and 2 thousandths more then the new number will be?



- 5 tenths = 0.5
- 7 hundredths = 0.07
- 2 thousandths = 0.002
- Total = 0.5 + 0.07 + 0.002 = 0.572
- 8 + 0.572 = 8.572

Answer: 8.572

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9) If a number is 16, if we add 3 tenths, 2 hundredths, and 5 thousandths more then the new number will be?



- 3 tenths = 0.3
- 2 hundredths = 0.02
- 5 thousandths = 0.005
- Total = 0.3 + 0.02 + 0.005 = 0.325
- 16 + 0.325 = 16.325

Answer: 16.325

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10) If a number is 25, if we add 6 hundredths and 4 thousandths more then the new number will be?



- 6 hundredths = 0.06
- 4 thousandths = 0.004
- Total = 0.06 + 0.004 = 0.064
- 25 + 0.064 = 25.064

Answer: 25.064

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Final Answers:



1. 7.5
2. 12.3
3. 47.8
4. 9.94
5. 27.93
6. 87.29
7. 3.254
8. 8.572
9. 16.325
10. 25.064

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🔍 Explanation:


- Tenths are the first digit after the decimal point (e.g., 0.1).
- Hundredths are the second digit (e.g., 0.01).
- Thousandths are the third digit (e.g., 0.001).
- When adding, align the decimal places properly.
- Add the decimal parts together, then add to the original whole number.

This reinforces understanding of decimal place value and how to manipulate numbers with decimals.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of place value decimals worksheet.
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