Decimals and Fractions

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of representing fractions using a point (decimal point) to separate the whole number part from the fractional part.

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as one number over another, such as 1/2.

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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 largest place value.

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What is 0.4 as a fraction?

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0.4 can be written as 4/10, which simplifies to 2/5.

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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 3/4?

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The decimal equivalent of 3/4 is 0.75.

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What does the term 'hundredth' mean in decimals?

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A hundredth is one part of a hundred, represented as 0.01 in decimal form.

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How is 0.6 written as a fraction?

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0.6 can be written as 6/10, which simplifies to 3/5.

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What is the value of 0.09 compared to 0.9?

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0.09 is less than 0.9.

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How do you write the decimal 1.01 in words?

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One and one hundredth.