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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-10-20

What is 15.95 in expanded form?

Asked by alex1010

Answer (3)

19.95 → 1 ∗ 10 + 9 + 9 ∗ 1 0 − 1 + 5 ∗ 1 0 − 2 ​

Answered by mariamikayla | 2024-06-10

The number 15.95 in expanded form is expressed as the sum of its digits multiplied by their respective place values, which is 10 + 5 + 0.9 + 0.05.
Writing the number 15.95 in expanded form means breaking it down into each digit's place value and then expressing it accordingly. In this instance, 15.95 can be broken down as follows:

10 + 5 + 0.9 + 0.05

You can also represent it by adding the decimal fractions:

(1 x 10) + (5 x 1) + (9 x 0.1) + (5 x 0.01)

So, 15.95 in expanded form would be:

10 + 5 + 0.9 + 0.05

Answered by ToddBoyce | 2024-06-25

The number 15.95 can be expressed in expanded form as ( 1 × 10 ) + ( 5 × 1 ) + ( 9 × 0.1 ) + ( 5 × 0.01 ) . This shows how each digit contributes to the overall value based on its place value. The full expanded form is 10 + 5 + 0.9 + 0.05 .
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Answered by mariamikayla | 2024-12-26