Reading Decimals

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a number that includes a decimal point, which separates the whole number part from the fractional part.

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How do you compare decimals?

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

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What does the place value of a digit in a decimal represent?

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The place value indicates the value of the digit based on its position relative to the decimal point.

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What is the value of the digit 3 in the decimal 4.376?

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The value of the digit 3 is three tenths.

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How do you write 0.75 in words?

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Zero point seven five.

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What does the 2 in the decimal 0.482 represent?

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The 2 represents two hundredths.

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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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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/4?

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The decimal equivalent of 1/4 is 0.25.

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How do you round the decimal 3.678 to the nearest hundredth?

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3.678 rounded to the nearest hundredth is 3.68.

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What is the decimal representation of 5 tenths?

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The decimal representation of 5 tenths is 0.5.