Converting decimals to fractions

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a number that represents a fraction whose denominator is a power of ten, typically expressed with a decimal point.

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How do you convert a decimal to a fraction?

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To convert a decimal to a fraction, write the decimal as a fraction with the decimal number as the numerator and a power of ten as the denominator, then simplify if possible.

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What is the simplest form of a fraction?

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The simplest form of a fraction is when the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

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Convert 0.5 to a fraction in simplest form.

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\frac{1}{2}

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Convert 0.25 to a fraction in simplest form.

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\frac{1}{4}

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What is the fraction equivalent of 0.375?

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\frac{3}{8}

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What is the fraction equivalent of 0.8?

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\frac{4}{5}

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What is the fraction equivalent of 0.625?

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\frac{5}{8}

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Convert 10.12 to a fraction in simplest form.

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10 \frac{3}{25}

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What is the fraction equivalent of 0.75?

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\frac{3}{4}