Question

Write the name of the decimal in words.4.79

Answer 1

four and seventy-nine hundredths

Explanation:$\begin{gathered} \text{Given: 4.79} \\ \\ We\text{ are to write the numbers in words} \end{gathered}$

4 = units

7 = tens

9 = hundredth

Combining the words using the place value:

4 = four

79 = seventy nine hundredths (hundred has th due to the decimal)

4.79 becomes four and seventy nine hundredths