In this lesson, you will learn about "decimals," one of the most important topics in numbers and calculations. The goal is not simply to memorize terms, but to be able to explain the mechanisms and reasons in your own words.
Key Point
In decimal place values, moving one place to the left makes the value 10 times greater, while moving one place to the right makes it one-tenth as great.
In decimal place values, moving one place to the left makes the value 10 times greater, while moving one place to the right makes it one-tenth as great.
Points to Remember
- Check not only the conclusion but also the reasons behind it
- Distinguish similar terms and exceptions
- Try applying the same way of thinking to other examples
Practice
- Explain the key point in two sentences.
- Give one common misconception and explain what is different about it.
- Check it by applying it to a familiar or specific example.