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Grade 8 · Decimal Fractions
Decimals: Place Value, Ordering & Rounding
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Answer all questions. Show all your working — marks are awarded for method as well as the final answer. Teacher copy: accept any correct equivalent method.

  1. 1
    What is the value of the 6 in 4,263?
    (1)
    6 hundredths = 0,06✓ (1)
  2. 2
    What is the value of the 9 in 0,915?
    (1)
    9 tenths = 0,9✓ (1)
  3. 3
    Write 7/100 as a decimal.
    (1)
    0,07✓ (1)
  4. 4
    Arrange in ascending order: 0,7, 0,65, 0,607, 0,76
    (2)
    0,607, 0,65, 0,7, 0,76✓✓ (2)
  5. 5
    Fill in < or >: 0,38 ___ 0,4
    (1)
    0,38 < 0,4 (3 tenths is less than 4 tenths)✓ (1)
  6. 6
    Round 5,472 to 2 decimal places.
    (1)
    Next digit is 2 → 5,47✓ (1)
  7. 7
    Round 5,472 to 1 decimal place.
    (1)
    Next digit is 7 → 5,5✓ (1)
  8. 8
    Round 12,996 to 2 decimal places.
    (2)
    Next digit is 6 → 12,99 rounds up to 13,00✓✓ (2)
  9. 9
    Round R23,4562 to the nearest cent.
    (1)
    2 dp → R23,46✓ (1)
TOTAL: 11 marks
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