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==Problem 3==
 
==Problem 3==
 
Thirty-six hundredths is equal to
 
Thirty-six hundredths is equal to
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<math> \textbf{(A)}\ 0.36 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 360\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 3.6\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 0.026\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 0.0036 </math>
 
<math> \textbf{(A)}\ 0.36 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 360\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 3.6\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 0.026\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 0.0036 </math>
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==Solution==
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A hunderdth is equal to 0.01 and we multiply it by 36 to give <math>\boxed{\textbf{(A)}\ 0.36}</math>
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==Important==
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Don't confuse hunderdth with hundreds.

Latest revision as of 11:42, 20 January 2024

Problem 3

Thirty-six hundredths is equal to

$\textbf{(A)}\ 0.36 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 360\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 3.6\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 0.026\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 0.0036$

Solution

A hunderdth is equal to 0.01 and we multiply it by 36 to give $\boxed{\textbf{(A)}\ 0.36}$

Important

Don't confuse hunderdth with hundreds.