alleryStart learning →Which place value follows one tenth to the right of the decimal point?
AOne millionth
BOne hundredth
COne thousandth
DOne ten-thousandth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. One hundredth
1. The sequence of place names continues.
2. The first place to the right is one tenth.
3. The next is one hundredth.
4. One thousandth and one ten-thousandth come after that.
_Source: OpenStax Prealgebra 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 5 'Decimals', sections 5.1-5.7_
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