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How do you write 49 over 100 in decimal formthe total money amountand as a fraction?
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∙ 9y ago
49 over 100, in decimal form is 0.49; the rest of the question does not make sense.
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Why is money written in decimal form?
Money is written in decimal for easier computation. Imagine if money is in fraction form, it will be hard for us to compute.
Can it be more practical to write a number in a decimal form?
In many cases, yes, one of the best examples being money. In decimal, everyone sees easily how much money this is: $1.25 The same unit of money in fraction is $1 1/4, which is pretty clumsy.
What year did britain go decimal?
1971 for decimal money here in England
How to change money into a decimal?
A decimal number is simply a way of representing a number in such a way that the place value of each digit is ten times that of the digit to its right. A decimal number need not have anything whatsoever to do with money.
How do you work out an equivalent fraction?
An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents a decimal quantity, which is the form of for example 1.25 The equivalent for 1.25 is 1¼. So like a dollar and 25 cents is 1.25, one and a quarter is 1.25 or 1¼. Other common equivalents are halves. A half is 0.5, or .5 or ½. Three quarters is 0.75, .75. or ¾. The way to convert a decimal to a fraction is a little involved. The easiest way is to get a calculator and divide the two numbers. The top or first number in the fraction is the numerator. It tells you how many of the other units you have. The other number is the denominator, which like money denominations, tell you how much each numerator is worth. Take 2⅝. Use a calculator to divide 5 by 8, the answer is .625. Add that to 2 to get the final answer, two and five eights, which is written out as 2.625 in decimal.
Why is money written in decimal form?
Money is written in decimal for easier computation. Imagine if money is in fraction form, it will be hard for us to compute.
Can it be more practical to write a number in a decimal form?
In many cases, yes, one of the best examples being money. In decimal, everyone sees easily how much money this is: $1.25 The same unit of money in fraction is $1 1/4, which is pretty clumsy.
How do you make money into a fraction?
You put the whole number of dollars to the left of the decimal and the cents to the tenths and hundredths. EXAMPLE: $15.83 = 15.83
What advantages does a decimal money system have?
What advantages does a decimal money system have/?
what is Natalie saved $45 to spend on a new outfit. She bought a sweater for $15 how you would make the amount she spent into a fraction, decimal, and percent.?
45 divided by 15 is 3. Three 15s make 45 so she spend 1/3 (fraction), 0.33 (decimal), 33% (percent), of her money
What does the decimal point mean in money?
the decimal point in money is to separate the dollars from the cents.
What year did britain go decimal?
1971 for decimal money here in England
When dealing with percentages can a decimal be involved?
percentage is a fraction of 1 with a denominator of 100, eg 45 % is 45 / 100 or 0.45 in decimal you can interchange the values of percentages, decimals and fractions, each is just a more convinient way of saying the same thing, percentages tend to be in the money world, straight decimals are for arithmetic and generally fractions are pre decimal
Why are decimal points important when adding money?
decimal points are very important when it comes to money ... You want to know if you have to pay $ 89.95 or $899.50 ...
When do you use a decimal?
when there is money or many more
Where are decimal numbers used everyday?
Money
How to change money into a decimal?
A decimal number is simply a way of representing a number in such a way that the place value of each digit is ten times that of the digit to its right. A decimal number need not have anything whatsoever to do with money.
