Converting Decimals and Fractions

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a number that represents a fraction whose denominator is a power of ten, often used to express values less than one.

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What is 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 a repeating decimal?

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A repeating decimal is a decimal fraction that eventually repeats the same sequence of digits indefinitely, such as 0.333... or 0.666... .

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What is a non-repeating decimal?

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A non-repeating decimal is a decimal that does not have a repeating pattern, such as 0.5 or 0.03.

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What is a rational number?

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0.5

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0.75

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0.625

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