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 dot (.) 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 as a fraction with a denominator of 1, then multiply the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point.

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What does 0.9 represent as a fraction?

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0.9 can be represented as 9/10.

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What is the value of 1.25 in fraction form?

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1.25 can be expressed as 1 1/4 or 5/4.

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How do you compare decimals?

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To compare decimals, look at the digits from left to right, starting with the largest place value.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 32 hundredths?

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32 hundredths is written as 0.32.

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What is the fraction for 1.55 mm?

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1.55 mm can be represented 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 their values starting from the leftmost digit.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 86 hundredths?

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86 hundredths is written as 0.86.