Identify Fractions and Decimals on Number Lines

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What is a fraction?

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of expressing numbers that are not whole. It uses a decimal point to separate the whole number part from the fractional part, such as 0.5 or 0.75.

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How do you identify fractions on a number line?

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To identify fractions on a number line, locate the whole numbers and divide the space between them into equal parts based on the denominator of the fraction.

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How do you identify decimals on a number line?

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To identify decimals on a number line, locate the whole numbers and divide the space between them into tenths, hundredths, etc., depending on the decimal's place value.

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What is the fraction represented by 0.5 on a number line?

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What fraction is represented by the decimal 0.75?

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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 fraction represented by the decimal 0.8?

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