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4-131.
Maya and Logan each made up a "Guess my Decimal" game just for you. Use their clues to determine the number.
Maya gives you this clue: "The decimal I am thinking of is
-tenths greater than . What is my decimal? " Show your work. If we know that
is , which is equal to , what number is more than that? Maya’s decimal is
. The fractions of this decimal is or . Logan continues the game with this clue: "My decimal is
-hundredths less than -tenths." Use pictures and/or words to show your thinking. Can you convert to
hundredths? This will make it easier to subtract in order to find Logan’s fraction. If the fraction of Logan’s decimal is
, can you find the decimal?