Converting Fractions into Decimals and Percentages

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator (part) and 'b' is the denominator (whole).

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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 1/2 as a decimal?

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0.5

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What is 3/4 as a decimal?

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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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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 '%' sign.

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What is 0.25 as a percentage?

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25%.

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What is 0.5 as a percentage?

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50%.

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What is 0.75 as a percentage?

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75%.

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What is the tenths place in the decimal 0.6?

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6 is in the tenths place.