Decimal Model Flashcard

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of representing fractions using a base 10 system, where numbers are expressed with a decimal point to separate the whole number 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 the decimal equivalent of 1/2?

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0.5

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What is the decimal equivalent of 3/4?

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0.75

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/10?

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0.1

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/8?

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0.125

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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 does it mean to order numbers from least to greatest?

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Ordering numbers from least to greatest means arranging them in ascending order, starting with the smallest number.

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What is a factor?

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A factor is a whole number that can be divided evenly into another number.

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What are the factors of 100?

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The factors of 100 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, and 100.