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What is a situation in which you would use fractions to express a number less than 1 What is a situation in which decimal seem to work better Math?
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Whether fractions work better than decimals or less as well is very much a question of your preference.
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Can you have a decimal in a ratio?
Yes. But people who are mathematically challenged may not want to work with fractions and decimals at the same time. You may be better off re-scaling the ratio to get rid of the decimal.
What decimal is better 0.01 0.10?
0.10>0.01 because it is fractions 0.10=10/100 0.01=1/100 10/100>1/100
How do i Simplify big algebra fractions?
It would've been better if you had some examples. There are infinite numbers of fractions
What is the value of pi to 12 decimal places?
3.141593 is best I can remember. 3.14159265 is a little better. (Chuck Baggett)
Is .9 the same as 0.9?
Yes, they mean the same thing. In the real world, it is better to write a decimal fraction with a leading zero; otherwise, the number could be misread if the decimal point is overlooked.
What is a situation in which decimals seem to work better than fractions to express a number less than one?
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What is a situation in which you would use fractions to express a number less than one What is a situation in which decimals seem to work better?
The fraction 1/3=0.3333333... In this case it is better to use fractions just like in all cases. There will be no case when decimals will work better than fractions however, if a test says to use decimals; USE THEM!
What is a situation in which decimals seem to work better than fractions?
when you are trying to find a price
What is 0.15748031496 inches in fractions?
The equivalent of 0.15748031496 inches in fractions is about 157/1000 of an inch. When there are more than four numbers in a decimal it is better to round to the third or fourth number.
When is it better to use a fraction a decimal or a percent?
The answer depends on the form with which you are more comfortable. The main disadvantage of using decimal fractions is that they may result in an accumulation of rounding errors.
What is shipwreck?
It is a competition in which you are given a situation and you should express your views on how to overcome the situation. For instance there are three members in a group, three situations will be given and they can discuss and for each situation one of them should go and express their views. And the person who expresses the situation in a better way gets the prize.
What is shipwreck competition?
It is a competition in which you are given a situation and you should express your views on how to overcome the situation. For instance there are three members in a group, three situations will be given and they can discuss and for each situation one of them should go and express their views. And the person who expresses the situation in a better way gets the prize.
What is one situation in which decimals seem to work better than fractions?
When you'll want to approximate quickly and easily. For example; 34783/89342 = 0.38932417004320474 It is a lot easier to approximate that to 0.39 if you have the decimal form than to round from 34783/89342 to 39/100.
Can you have a decimal in a ratio?
Yes. But people who are mathematically challenged may not want to work with fractions and decimals at the same time. You may be better off re-scaling the ratio to get rid of the decimal.
Are fractions better than decimals?
I Think Decimals Are Better Than Fractions
What decimal is better 0.01 0.10?
0.10>0.01 because it is fractions 0.10=10/100 0.01=1/100 10/100>1/100
Would the world be better without fractions or is it better with them?
no because without fractions we would have no accuracy
