SOL 5.2a and 5.2b - Fraction/Decimal Conversions & Ordering

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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 a number that is not whole, using a point to separate the whole part from the fractional part.

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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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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, multiply numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point, and simplify.

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How do you order decimals from least to greatest?

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To order decimals, compare the whole number parts first, then the tenths, hundredths, etc.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 0.9 as a fraction?

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Which is greater: 0.75 or 0.7?

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0.75 is greater than 0.7.

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How do you compare fractions?

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To compare fractions, find a common denominator or convert them to decimals.