To find the digits in the tenths place and the hundredths place of the number 20.96, let's follow these steps:
1. Identify the Tenths Place:
- The tenths place is the first digit to the right of the decimal point.
- For the number 20.96, this is the digit directly after the decimal.
- Hence, the tenths place digit is 9.
2. Identify the Hundredths Place:
- The hundredths place is the second digit to the right of the decimal point.
- For the number 20.96, this is the digit two places after the decimal.
- Thus, the hundredths place digit is 6.
So, the digits in the tenths place and the hundredths place of 20.96 are 9 and 6, respectively.
