Decimal Models

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of representing fractions using a point (.) to separate the whole number part from the fractional part.

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What does the decimal 0.1 represent?

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0.1 represents one-tenth or 1 out of 10 parts.

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How do you read the decimal 0.25?

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0.25 is read as 'twenty-five hundredths'.

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What is the decimal for 4 tenths?

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The decimal for 4 tenths is 0.4.

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What does the decimal 0.80 represent?

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0.80 represents eighty hundredths or 80 out of 100 parts.

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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 for 1 and 2 tenths?

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The decimal for 1 and 2 tenths is 1.2.

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What does the decimal 0.32 represent?

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0.32 represents thirty-two hundredths or 32 out of 100 parts.

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How do you compare decimals?

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To compare decimals, look at the digits from left to right, starting with the highest place value.

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What is the decimal for 12 hundredths?

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The decimal for 12 hundredths is 0.12.