Fraction and Decimal with Models

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator (part) and 'b' is the denominator (whole).

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What is a decimal?

Back

A decimal is a way of representing fractions using a point (.) to separate the whole number from the fractional part, such as 0.5.

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What does equivalent mean in terms of fractions and decimals?

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Equivalent means that two different fractions or decimals represent the same value, such as 1/2 and 0.5.

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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 decimal equivalent of 1/4?

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0.25

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How do you compare decimals?

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To compare decimals, align them by the decimal point and compare digit by digit from left to right.

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What is the greater value: 3.511 or 3.521?

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3.521 is greater than 3.511.

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How do you order fractions from least to greatest?

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Convert all fractions to a common denominator or to decimals, then compare and arrange them.

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Order the following fractions from least to greatest: 1/2, 3/4, 2/3.

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1/2, 2/3, 3/4.

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What is the fraction equivalent to 0.5?

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1/2