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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a fraction expressed in a special form, where the denominator is a power of ten, represented with a decimal point.

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How do you multiply a decimal by a whole number?

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To multiply a decimal by a whole number, multiply as if there were no decimal, then place the decimal point in the product based on the number of decimal places in the original decimal.

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What is the process to add decimals?

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To add decimals, align the numbers by the decimal point and add as you would whole numbers, placing the decimal point in the sum directly below the other decimal points.

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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 value of 0.75 in fraction form?

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0.75 is equivalent to 3/4.

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How do you divide a decimal by a whole number?

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To divide a decimal by a whole number, divide as if there were no decimal, then place the decimal point in the quotient based on the decimal in the dividend.

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If a recipe calls for 0.5 cups of an ingredient, how much is needed for 3 batches?

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1.5 cups (0.5 cups x 3 = 1.5 cups).

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What is the total cost of 5 items priced at $2.50 each?

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$12.50 (5 x $2.50 = $12.50).

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How do you find the total when adding multiple decimal values?

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Align the decimal points and add each column, carrying over as necessary.

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What is the total space occupied by 4 books that each take up 0.3 feet?

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1.2 feet (0.3 feet x 4 = 1.2 feet).