Decimal models

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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 part from the fractional part.

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What does the decimal 0.1 represent as a fraction?

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0.1 represents 1/10 as a fraction.

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What does the decimal 0.25 represent as a fraction?

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0.25 represents 25/100 or 1/4 as a fraction.

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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 3/10?

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The decimal equivalent of 3/10 is 0.3.

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What does the decimal 0.5 represent as a fraction?

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0.5 represents 1/2 as a fraction.

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What is the value of 0.9 in fraction form?

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0.9 is equal to 9/10.

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How do you read the decimal 0.75?

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You read 0.75 as 'seventy-five hundredths'.

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What is the decimal representation of 50%?

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The decimal representation of 50% is 0.5.

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What does the shaded part of a model represent in decimals?

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The shaded part of a model represents the fraction of the whole that is filled, which can be expressed as a decimal.