Comparing fractions and decimals

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What is a fraction?

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of expressing a number that is not whole, using a point to separate the whole number part from the fractional part, e.g., 0.5.

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How do you compare fractions?

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To compare fractions, convert them to have a common denominator or convert them to decimals.

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What does it mean if one fraction is greater than another?

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It means that the value of the first fraction is larger than the value of the second fraction.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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0.5

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0.75

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How do you compare decimals?

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Align the decimal points and compare digit by digit from left to right.

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What is the relationship between fractions and decimals?

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Fractions can be converted to decimals and vice versa; they represent the same value in different forms.

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What is the value of 0.33 in fraction form?

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