Which statement is true rgarding the value of the digit in the tenths place of the decimal 19.993?

Question

A.  It is 10 times as great as the value of the digit in the ones place.

B.  It is 10 times as great as the value of the digit in the thousandths place.

C. It is 1/10 as great as the value of the digit in the ones place.

D.  It is 1/10 as great as the value of the digit in the tens place.

Answer 1

C.

Note that this works with 19.993 because there is a 9 in the tenths place and in the ones place.

If the number was 18.993 it wouldn't work because 1/10 of 8 is 0.8 not 0.9

Answer 2

C it is 1/10 as great