Tamar is thinking of a number in the hundredths. Her number is greater than 0.8 and less than 0.9. The greatest digit in the number is in the hundredths place. What number is Tamar thinking of? Explain.
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Answer: 0.89Step-by-step explanation:A number is in the hundedths if it has a place value of [tex]\frac{1}{100}[/tex] i.e. 0.01The number is greater than 0.8 and less than 0.9Let x be the number0.8<x<0.9Since the greatest digit in the number is in the hundredths and 8<9,The number is 0.89