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nine thousand,six hundred five and nine tenths

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To write the decimal number for the word name "nine thousand, six hundred five and nine tenths," you can follow these steps:

1. Start by writing the place value of each digit in the number. The units, tens, hundreds, and thousands places are written from right to left.

2. Write the number 9 in the thousands place since it is the first part of the word name "nine thousand."

3. Write the number 6 in the hundreds place as it corresponds to the word "six hundred."

4. Write the number 0 in the tens place since there is no specific number mentioned for this position in the word name.

5. Write the number 5 in the units place, representing the word "five."

6. Finally, add the decimal point "." after the units place to indicate the start of the fractional part of the number.

7. Write the number 9 after the decimal point to represent the word "nine tenths."

Putting it all together, the decimal number for the word name "nine thousand, six hundred five and nine tenths" is 9605.9.