12/2 Exit Ticket (Decimals)

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a fraction expressed in a special form. It uses a decimal point to separate the whole number part from the fractional part.

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How do you add decimals?

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To add decimals, align the numbers by the decimal point and add as you would with whole numbers, placing the decimal point in the sum directly below the other decimal points.

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What is the value of 0.5 in fraction form?

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0.5 is equivalent to 1/2.

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What does the term 'place value' mean?

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Place value refers to the value of a digit based on its position in a number. For example, in the number 3.14, the 3 is in the 'ones' place, the 1 is in the 'tenths' place, and the 4 is in the 'hundredths' place.

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How do you subtract decimals?

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To subtract decimals, align the numbers by the decimal point, subtract as you would with whole numbers, and place the decimal point in the difference directly below the other decimal points.

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What is the sum of 134.6 and 53.079?

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The sum of 134.6 and 53.079 is 187.679.

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What is the difference between 120.2 and 57.8?

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The difference is 62.4.

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How do you convert a decimal to a percentage?

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To convert a decimal to a percentage, multiply the decimal by 100 and add a percent sign. For example, 0.75 becomes 75%.

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What is the total weight of 134.6 pounds, 53.079 pounds, and 28.68 pounds?

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The total weight is 216.359 pounds.

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What is the combined height of a plant that is 120.2 cm tall and another that is 57.8 cm shorter?

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The combined height is 178 cm.