Decimal Models

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a fraction expressed in a special form, where the denominator is a power of ten, represented with a decimal point.

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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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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What does the decimal 0.32 represent in terms of shaded parts?

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0.32 represents 32 hundredths, meaning 32 out of 100 equal parts are shaded.

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CCSS.4.NF.C.6

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What is the value of the decimal 5.3?

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5.3 represents 5 whole units and 3 tenths.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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How can you represent the decimal 0.80 using a model?

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0.80 can be represented by shading 80 out of 100 equal parts in a model.

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CCSS.4.NF.C.6

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What does the decimal 0.31 indicate in terms of parts?

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0.31 indicates that 31 out of 100 equal parts are shaded.

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CCSS.4.NF.C.6

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How do you read the decimal 1.2?

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1.2 is read as 'one point two', representing 1 whole and 2 tenths.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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What is the relationship between decimals and percentages?

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Decimals can be converted to percentages by multiplying by 100 and adding a percent sign.

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How do you compare two decimals, such as 0.32 and 0.80?

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To compare decimals, align them by the decimal point and compare digit by digit from left to right.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

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What is the significance of the place value in decimals?

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Place value in decimals determines the value of each digit based on its position relative to the decimal point.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A