Test: Decimals - Class 6 MCQ

To convert the fraction 3/5 into decimal form, follow these steps:

1. Understand the Fraction: The fraction 3/5 means 3 divided by 5.

2. Perform the Division:
- Divide 3 by 5.
- Since 3 is less than 5, we can add a decimal point and a zero to 3, making it 30.
- Now, we can divide 30 by 5.

30÷5=6

3. Write the Decimal:
- Since we added a decimal point and a zero, the result of the division is 0.6.

4. Final Answer:
- Therefore, 3/5 as a decimal is 0.6.

Converting 2 rupees and 5 paise to decimal

- To convert 2 rupees and 5 paise to decimal, we need to consider that 1 rupee is equal to 100 paise.
- Therefore, 2 rupees is equal to 200 paise.
- Adding 200 paise to 5 paise gives us a total of 205 paise.
- To convert paise to rupees, we divide the total paise by 100.
- Therefore, 205 paise is equal to 2.05 rupees.
- Hence, 2 rupees and 5 paise can be written as Rs 2.05 in decimal form.

The decimal 0.7 could be pronounced as SEVEN TENTHS or as ZERO POINT SEVEN.

The correct option is B as 0.1 is greater than 0.03.

1 x 0.3 x 0.01 x 0.003 
so count no of decimal places so it is 6
0.000009

Subtracting 1.25 from 3.8 gives 2.55.

12 divided by 100 equals 0.12 in decimal form.

Each digit after the decimal point is read individually, making it "eight point zero three six."

0.65 is greater because 65 is greater than 56.

6.7 + 2.3 equals 9.0 when added.

- To determine which whole number is nearer to 4.6, we consider the options that are whole numbers.
- The whole numbers among the options are 4 and 5.
- Calculate the difference:
- Difference between 4.6 and 4 is 0.6.
- Difference between 4.6 and 5 is 0.4.
- Since 0.4 is less than 0.6, 4.6 is closer to 5.
- Therefore, the whole number nearest to 4.6 is 5.