Decimal Place Values
to Hundredths
Riddle 31
Name:
Date:
What do you call matches
that won’t light up?
For each underlined number, circle the
correct place value. Solve the riddle using
your answers below.
7.95
3.50
N
5 hundredths
C
5 tenths
H
5 ones
6.12
I
0 hundredths
K
0 tenths
M
0 ones
I
4 hundredths
W 4 tenths
Y
6.84
4 ones
1.29
V
1 hundredth
D
6 hundredths
T
9 hundredths
R
1 tenth
I
6 tenths
B
9 tenths
N
1 one
O
6 ones
R
9 ones
2.46
9.73
5.87
G
2 hundredths
R
7 hundredths
P
8 hundredths
Q
2 tenths
E
7 tenths
K
8 tenths
S
2 ones
Z
7 ones
D
8 ones
Solve the Riddle!
6
ones
36
4.31
5
hundredths
Write the letter that goes with each answer.
2
ones
9
hundredths
1
tenth
0
hundredths
8
tenths
7
tenths
Solve-the-Riddle Math Practice: Fractions & Decimals © 2012 by Liane B. Onish. Scholastic Teaching Resources
Answer Key
Page 31: Riddle 26
It hugs the shore.
G-1⁄2, I-16, H-3⁄8, S-2⁄9, A-1⁄6, O-1, U-6, T-1⁄5,
E-5⁄12, R-4⁄ 7
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