Question

The whole number part in the given number 5.006
is 5​

Answer 1

Decimal Places

The number of digits contained in the decimal part of a given decimal number gives the number of decimal places.

Examples:

1. The number 5.76 has 2 decimal places.

2. The number 0.315 has 3 decimal places.

3. The number 86.261 has 3 decimal places.

4. The number 912.67 has 2 decimal places.

To understand about the explanation of a decimal numbers we must first know about the Place Value