Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Decimals - 4.1 Reading and Writing Decimal Numbers - 4.1 Exercises - Page 272: 59

Answer

Ten thousandths, 1/100

Work Step by Step

From left to right after the decimal, the place values are: tenths, hundredths, thousandths. The number .010 is read as "ten thousandths" or 10/1000. To simplify the fraction to its lowest term, divide both numerator and denominator by 10: 1/100.
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