Converting Decimals to Fractions and Fractions to Decimals

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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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A fraction is a way to represent a part of a whole, consisting of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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How do you convert a decimal to a fraction?

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To convert a decimal to a fraction, write the decimal over its place value (e.g., 0.75 = 75/100) and simplify if possible.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 0.5?

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1/2

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Convert 0.25 to a fraction.

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1/4

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/4?

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0.25

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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 (e.g., 3/4 = 3 ÷ 4 = 0.75).

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What is 7/10 as a decimal?

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0.7

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Convert 85/100 to a decimal.

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0.85

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What is the decimal equivalent of 2/10?

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0.2