Which shows the correct word and expanded forms for the decimal? 3.28 a. three and twenty-eight thousandths 3 + 0.2 + 0.08 b. three and twenty-eight thousandths 3 + 0.02 + 0.008 c. three and twenty-eight hundredths 3 + 0.2 + 0.8 d. three and twenty-eight hundredths 3 + 0.2 + 0.08?

The correct answer is:  [D]:
 
    " three and twenty-eight hundredths ;  3 + 0.2 + 0.08 " .

Note:  Given:  "3.28" .

      3
   + 0.2
      0.08

      3.28 ;

  Note:  The whole number, "3" (three);  

            "twenty-eight hundredths" = 28/100 = 28 ÷ 100 = 0.28  ; 

          Note:  0.2 = 2/10 = 20/100 = 20÷100 = 0.20 = 0.2 ;

          Note:  0.08 = 8/100 = 8÷100 = 0.08 ;