Decimals

The video tutorial explains the concept of decimals, their place values, and how they are used in everyday life. It covers the conversion of fractions to decimals and highlights the advantages of using decimals over fractions in calculations. The tutorial also discusses the application of decimals in measurements and scientific experiments, emphasizing their ease of use compared to fractions.

What is the total distance if you travel 1 and 3/4 miles and then 3/5 of a mile?

In what situations might you prefer to use decimals over fractions?