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yes, of course you can. for example, take any number and divide it by a bigger number.
e.g. 10/100 = 0.1
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What are the difference between a decimal and a whole number?
The difference is that all whole numbers are decimal numbers, but not all decimal numbers are whole numbers. For example a whole number such as 1 is a decimal number but a decimal number such as 1.5 is not a whole number.
How do you change a whole number to a decimal?
You can't change a whole number to a decimal. A decimal and a whole number are both numbers. A decimal is just a number lower than a whole number, or a number in between two whole numbers.
Is 17.5 a whole number?
no, as there is a decimal point in the number. Whole numbers are numbers without decimal points
Why is a decimal smaller than a whole number?
A decimal number is not always smaller than a whole number. This is a decimal number 2.45 The number on the left of the decimal point shows the whole numbers. The numbers on the right of the point shows the parts/fractions. This number is not a whole number .098 This number is a whole number 2.00 This number has whole numbers and parts/fractions of the whole 2.098
How do you divide whole numbers and decimals?
Move the decimal to the right until they are both whole numbers.You can divide them now.
Is -13 a whole number?
No as that this number has a decimal point. Whole numbers are numbers without decimal points
IS -9.6 A WHOLE NUMBER?
No, whole numbers have no numbers after the decimal point
How do you find the greatest common factor of a set of numbers?
The greatest common factor (or GCF) is the highest number that can divide into aanother number, and not have a decimal (whole number).
How do you divide decimal numbers?
Exactly the way you would divide them if they were whole numbers and not decimals. The only extra trick to learn is how to decide where to put the decimal point in the quotient.
How do you convert a mixed number to a decimal?
Divide the fraction then put the whole number at the front of the decimal.
Are the numbers 123456 whole numbers?
yes a whole number is any number that is not a fraction or a decimal.
Why do you add a decimal point in math with numbers?
To the left of a decimal point are whole numbers. On the right of a decimal point are parts of a whole number.
