Convert Fractions to Decimals and Vice Versa

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is expressed as a ratio of two integers, with a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of expressing numbers that are not whole, using a point to separate the whole number part from the fractional part.

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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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How do you convert a decimal to a fraction?

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To convert a decimal to a fraction, write the decimal as a fraction with a denominator of 1, then multiply the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point, and simplify.

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What is the simplest form of a fraction?

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The simplest form of a fraction is when the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

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What is 0.5 as a fraction?

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0.5 as a fraction is 1/2.

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What is 0.75 as a fraction?

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0.75 as a fraction is 3/4.

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What is 0.89 as a fraction in simplest form?

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0.89 as a fraction in simplest form is 89/100.

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What is 1/4 as a decimal?

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1/4 as a decimal is 0.25.

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What is 3/5 as a decimal?

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3/5 as a decimal is 0.6.