Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | Thousandths | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.724 | 5 | . | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Expanded Form of 5.724:
5.724 = (5 * 100) + (7 * 1/101) + (2 * 1/102) + (4 * 1/103)
5.724 = (5 * 1) + (7 * 1/10) + (2 * 1/100) + (4 * 1/1,000)
5.724 = 5 + 7/10 + 2/100 + 4/1,000
5.724 = 5 + 0.7 + 0.02 + 0.004