Converting Terminating Decimals

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What is a terminating decimal?

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A terminating decimal is a decimal number that has a finite number of digits after the decimal point, such as 0.25 or 0.375.

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Identify the terminating decimal from the following: 0.25, 0.252525..., 0.2537641...

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0.25

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Convert 0.375 to a fraction in simplest form.

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3/8

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What is 0.7 as a fraction?

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7/10

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What is 0.8 equivalent to as a simplified fraction?

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4/5

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Convert 0.35 to a fraction.

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7/20

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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.

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What is the place value of the digit 5 in the decimal 0.75?

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The place value of 5 in 0.75 is 'tenths'.

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What is the decimal equivalent of the fraction 1/4?

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0.25

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What is the decimal equivalent of the fraction 3/8?

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0.375