Respuesta :

I believe the answer is 5.9

Answer:

The standard form of five and nine tenths is 5.9.  

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : Expression five and nine tenths.

To find : What is expression i standard form ?

Solution :

We have given a number in word form.

To write in standard form we have to convert word into number form.

Tenths mean [tex]\frac{1}{10}[/tex]

five and nine tenths means [tex]5+9\times \frac{1}{10}[/tex]

[tex]=5+9\times0.1[/tex]

[tex]=5+0.9[/tex]

[tex]=5.9[/tex]

Therefore, The standard form of five and nine tenths is 5.9.