Using decimals in measurements
Riana is measuring some fruit. They both have a mass that is more than 2 kg, but less than 3 kg. There are 10 equal parts between each kilogram.
0
Each part is worth 1 ___ 10
or 0.1.
1
4 (kg)
The mass of the bananas is 2 3 ___ 10
kg or 2.3 kg
2
3
On this scale there are 4 equal parts between each kilogram.
Each part is worth 1 __ 4
(kg) 0
or 0.25.
1
10
2
9
The mass of the mango is 6 1 __ 4
kg or 6.25 kg
8
3
7
4
6 5
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