A. A decimal point separates the whole number part and the fractional part.
B. The digits following the decimal point show a value smaller than one.
C. We can use zeros as place holder.
D. The dot in a decimal number is called period.
The digits following the decimal point show a value smaller than one.
The digits following the decimal point show a value smaller than one.Thus, as we move from left to right, the place value of digits gets divided by 10, meaning the decimal place value determines the tenths, hundredths and thousandths. A tenth means one tenth or 1/10. In decimal form, it is 0.1.
