Decimal Place Value Quiz Exam!

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1.

The Brooklyn Battery Tunnel in New York City is 1.726 miles long. What is the value of the 2 in this number?
- A.
  
  2 Thousandths
- B.
  
  2 Hundreths
- C.
  
  2 Tenths
- D.
  
  2 Ones
Correct Answer
B. 2 Hundreths

Explanation
The value of the 2 in the number 1.726 is 2 Hundreths. In decimal notation, the digit to the right of the decimal point represents the tenths place, the digit to the right of the tenths place represents the hundredths place, and so on. In this case, the 2 is in the hundredths place, indicating that there are 2 hundredths in the number.

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2.

32.9 – 11.87 =

Correct Answer
21.03

Explanation
The given question requires us to subtract 11.87 from 32.9. When we subtract 11.87 from 32.9, we get the result 21.03.

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3.

Jan ran 1.256 miles on Monday, 1.3 miles on Wednesday, 1.26 miles on Thursday, and 1.235 on Friday. Put these numbers in order from least to greatest.
- A.
  
  1.3, 1.26, 1.256, 1.235
- B.
  
  1.256, 1.3, 1.26, 1.235
- C.
  
  1, 1.3, 1.235, 1.26
- D.
  
  1.235, 1.256, 1.26, 1.3
Correct Answer
D. 1.235, 1.256, 1.26, 1.3

Explanation
The numbers represent the distances Jan ran on different days. To put them in order from least to greatest, we arrange them based on their values. The smallest distance is 1.235 miles, followed by 1.256 miles, then 1.26 miles, and finally 1.3 miles.

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4.

12.7 < 12.70
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
These numbers are equal.

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5.

3.12 < 3.8
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The given statement is true because 3.12 is indeed less than 3.8.

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6.

34.876 + 3.362 =

Correct Answer
38.238

Explanation
The given equation is a simple addition problem. When we add 34.876 and 3.362, we get a sum of 38.238.

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7.

The length of a piece of plastic for a science kit needs to be greater than 22.4 inches and less than 23.512 inches. Which length of plastic can be used?
- A.
  
  23.6
- B.
  
  22.29
- C.
  
  23.48
- D.
  
  22.361
Correct Answer
C. 23.48

Explanation
23.48 is greater than 22.4, but less than 23.512

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Decimal Place Value Quiz Exam!

The Brooklyn Battery Tunnel in New York City is 1.726 miles long. What is the value of the 2 in this number?

32.9 – 11.87 =

Jan ran 1.256 miles on Monday, 1.3 miles on Wednesday, 1.26 miles on Thursday, and 1.235 on Friday. Put these numbers in order from least to greatest.

12.7 < 12.70

3.12 < 3.8

34.876 + 3.362 =

The length of a piece of plastic for a science kit needs to be greater than 22.4 inches and less than 23.512 inches. Which length of plastic can be used?