Wednesday, June 4, 2008

Math 3 (Jackson) - Lesson 8: Introduction to Decimals

We completed Lesson 8 through p. 109 in your textbook.

Vocabulary words:

  1. decimal - A number with one or more digits to the right of the decimal point. Examples: 0.5 (five tenths); 0.25 (twenty-five hundredths)

  2. decimal point - A symbol used to separate dollars from cents in money and to separate the ones place from the tenths place in decimals.

HOMEWORK:

Read p. 112 (Adding and Substracting Decimals) and complete sections A and B on p. 113.

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