Three thousandths is equal to
(A) 300
(B) 0.3
(C) 0.03
(D) 30
(E) 0.003
Written as a fraction, three thousandths is equal to $\frac{3}{1000}$.

As a decimal, three thousandths is equal to $3 \div 1000=0.003$.

ANSWER: (E)