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Where do you place the whole number when comparing a part to a whole?
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∙ 14y ago
when comparing a part to a whole in fractions you would put the whole as the denominator: 1/4 would be one part of 4.
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What graph would be best for comparing?
If they things you are comparing part of a whole, pie graph. If not, bar graph.
What is a number that has a whole number part and a fraction part is a?
a number that has a whole number
What is the place to the left of the decimal point in a number?
It is the units position (in the whole number part of a decimal value).
How do you convert a mixed fraction into a decimal number?
To convert a mixed number into a decimal, first you must convert the fraction part of the mixed number into decimal form. Do this by dividing the numerator (the top number) by the denominator (the bottom number). Then, place the whole number that was originally part of the mixed number as the whole number for the decimal. For example, let's convert this mixed number into a decimal: 51/4. 1/4 = 0.25 The whole number originally part of the mixed number, 51/4 is 5. Place 5 as the whole number for the decimal. Therefore, the answer is 5.25.
It is part of a whole?
A fraction is part of a whole number.
Is 2.8 is bigger than 2.55?
No, 2.8 is not bigger than 2.55; it's smaller. When comparing decimal numbers, you look at the whole number part first and then the decimal part. In this case: Whole number part: Both are 2, so there's no difference there. Decimal part: 2.8 has a larger decimal part than 2.55. So, 2.8 is larger than 2.55.
What is the whole number part?
It is the part of the number before the decimal point or fraction For example, in the number 5.38, the whole number part is 5 For example, in the number 6 and 1/2 the whole number part is 6
A way of representing part of a whole or part of a group by telling the number of equal parts in the whole?
a number that names a part of a whole or part of a group
What is 7.5 as a whole number?
Do you see that part of it after the 7 ? The part that reads " .5 " ?That part means "one half" ... just a piece of a whole number." 7.5 " has a whole-number part and a piece-of-a-number part. There's nothingyou can do to it to make it just a whole number without an extra piece.
Do all ratios compare a part to a whole number?
Ratios are either a whole number to whole number or a part to a whole number e.g. 2:1, 0.72:4.
How do you add a whole number and a mixed number?
Add the whole number to the whole part of the mixed number. For example, 3 + 2 and 1/2 = 5 and 1/2. The fractional part is separate from the whole part.
Is 374139.3 a whole number?
No. A whole number does not have a decimal part.
