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 point to separate the whole number 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 (top number) by the denominator (bottom number).

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What is 0.85 as a fraction?

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0.85 can be written as 85/100, which simplifies to 17/20.

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What does the term 'equivalent decimals' mean?

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Equivalent decimals are different decimal representations that have the same value, like 0.5 and 0.50.

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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 highest place value.

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What is the value of 0.37 in fraction form?

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0.37 can be written as 37/100.

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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 a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction, like 1 1/2.

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How do you write 1.55 as a fraction?

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1.55 can be written as 1 55/100.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/4?

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The decimal equivalent of 1/4 is 0.25.