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Not necessarily. They are simply two different ways of writing numbers that can be big or small.

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Q: Is a decimal bigger than a fraction?
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Is fractions bigger than numbers?

Uh . . . . . .no a fraction is less than a whole like a decimal. a number a whole. Therefore a fraction is less than a number.


How many times smaller is a millimeter compared to a decimal?

A millimetre is a fixed distance, whereas a decimal is a way of writing a value. The question is like asking if a foot is bigger than a fraction. A foot may be bigger than a fraction of a yard or a mile, but it is certainly not bigger than a proper fraction of an inch.


is the fraction 1/5 bigger then the decimal 0.25?

No, it is not. 0.25 is more significant than 1/5


Which is bigger a fraction or a decimal?

Neither, they are the same. For instance the decimal number 0.75 is equal to the fraction of 3/4.


What is bigger two fifths or one third?

Expressed as a decimal fraction, 2/5 is equal to 0.4.Expressed as a decimal fraction, 1/3 is equal to 0.3 recurring (that is, 0.3333...)Therefore, 2/5 is bigger than 1/3.


What is a fraction bigger than 1?

A fraction bigger than one is an improper fraction.


Is 3 eights bigger than 2 thirds?

Well 3/8 converted into a decimal is 0.38 and 2/3 converted to a decimal is 0.67 . So logically 2/3 would be bigger then 3/8 because usually the smaller the fraction the bigger the percent or decimal is.


Which is bigger the decimal 52.916666 or the decimal 53.125?

53.125 is bigger than 52.916666.


What is bigger 0.5 or 40 hundredths in fractions?

0.5 is bigger. And it remains bigger whether expressed as a decimal, a fraction or in words.


Is the fraction four fifths bigger than seven eighths?

No! The fraction seven eighths is bigger than the fraction four fifths.


Is the fraction 710 bigger than the fraction 25?

7/10 is bigger than 2/5


Is an fraction bigger than mixed number?

You can make a fraction that is bigger, or smaller, than a mixed number.