Fractions to Decimals

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/2?

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0.5

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/4?

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0.25

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How do you convert a mixed number to a decimal?

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To convert a mixed number to a decimal, convert the fractional part to a decimal and add it to the whole number.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 2 1/5?

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2.2

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What is the decimal equivalent of 18 1/2?

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18.5

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What is the decimal equivalent of 3/4?

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0.75

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What is the importance of understanding fractions and decimals?

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Understanding fractions and decimals is essential for performing calculations in various real-life situations, such as cooking, budgeting, and measuring.

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What is a proper fraction?

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A proper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator.