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How are fractions and decimals alike and how are they different?
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∙ 13y ago
Fractions and decimals are alike because you can make a fraction into a decimal (here's an exanple; 1/2 can be made into 0.5) and vice versa. The only difference is the different forms they are written in; a fraction is written in fraction form and a decimal is written in decimal form.
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How are fractions alike and different?
Fractions are alike if they have the same denominators; otherwise they are different.
How do you convert in math?
it depends on what you're converting. fractions to decimals, decimals to fractions, etc. there are so many different ways. what are you converting? then maybe i can help
How are fractions and decimals related?
They are different ways of finding the part of a whole
Fractions or decimals that name the same amount?
What are fractions or decimals that name the same amount
How do you convert fractions to decimals on a ti 85?
I need help in how to convert fractions to decimals
How are decimals fractions and percents alike?
decimals fractions and percents are all alike because they show parts of 100, per 100(percent, cent representing for 100, century)
How are fractions alike and different?
Fractions are alike if they have the same denominators; otherwise they are different.
How are fractions and decimals different?
They are written in different forms.
How are unit fractions alike and different?
The answer depends on what they are meant to be alike and different from!
What has the same form as a decimal in a different way?
That might refer to a fraction. In general you can convert decimals to fractions, and fractions to decimals.
How is fraction related to decimal?
They can show the same number, just in different ways. You can convert fractions into decimals or decimals into fractions.
What things use decimals?
fractions are just decimals in a different form.A cereal box has decimals on its network
How are decimals and fractions alike?
Decimals and fractions are alike because all decimals are fractions and all fractions are decimals. As an example: 1/2, which is one-half, is the same as 0.5. The same is true for 2/4. 3/6, 4/8, and so on. Essentially all decimal are the quotient of two numbers divided by one another, which is a fraction.
Can fractions be added to decimals?
Yes providing you change the fractions into decimals or change the decimals into fractions
How do you convert in math?
it depends on what you're converting. fractions to decimals, decimals to fractions, etc. there are so many different ways. what are you converting? then maybe i can help
How are all unit fractions alike and different?
Unit fractions all have the same numerators but the denominators can be different.
How is fractions mixed numbers and decimals alike?
They are all undoubtedly mathematical terms and are currently used in both science and maths.
