Answer: 0.6 is ten times as much as 0.06
Step-by-step explanation:
We are given a statement:
0.6 is ten times as much as
Let the number be considered as 'x'
'Times' in the above statement means multiplication operation.
So, the equation for the given statement becomes:
[tex]0.6=10\times x[/tex]
To solve the value of 'x', we shift the number '10' to other side of the equation and operation applied will be division.
Solving the above equation, we get:
[tex]0.6=10\times x\\\\x=\frac{0.6}{10}=0.06[/tex]
Hence, 0.6 is ten times as much as 0.06