Decimals to Fractions

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of representing numbers that are not whole, using a point to separate the whole number part from the fractional part.

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as one number over another, like 1/2.

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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 over 1, then multiply the top and bottom by 10 for every number after the decimal point.

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What does the term 'hundredths' mean?

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Hundredths refer to the second place to the right of the decimal point, representing parts out of 100.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 32/100?

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0.32

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How do you read the decimal 0.86?

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You read 0.86 as 'eighty-six hundredths'.

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What is the value of 1.55 in fraction form?

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1.55 can be written as 1 55/100.

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How do you order decimals from least to greatest?

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To order decimals, compare the numbers starting from the leftmost digit and move right until you find a difference.

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What is the value of the digit in the tenths place in 1.96?

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The digit in the tenths place in 1.96 is 9.

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What is the decimal representation of thirty-two hundredths?

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The decimal representation of thirty-two hundredths is 0.32.