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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 representation does not require a decimal point.
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What is an everyday example where a fraction is impossible to use you have to use a decimal?
There is no such example. If you cannot use an exact fraction then there will not be an exact decimal that you can use instead. And, if you are using an approximate decimal, you could use an approximate fraction instead.
How do you type a decimal point?
To type a decimal point, you use the period key. .
How do you use terminating decimal in a sentence?
terminating decimal is when the quotient has the remainder of zero.
What is 26.4 percent as a decimal?
Use the dp rule decimal is on the left and percent to the right. Move the decimal two places to the left to change to a decimal. 2.64
Do roman numerals have decimal points?
Not in the way we that would use a decimal point today. But they did use points to signify fractions of 12.
Why do computers use the decimal system?
Computers use a binary system, not decimal.
What is an everyday example where a fraction is impossible to use you have to use a decimal?
There is no such example. If you cannot use an exact fraction then there will not be an exact decimal that you can use instead. And, if you are using an approximate decimal, you could use an approximate fraction instead.
Does South Africa use the decimal system?
Yes, South Africa does use the decimal system
How do you use a power of ten to convert a decimal to a decimal?
If the number is already in decimal form, you do not need to do anything to "convert" it to decimal!
When to use 2 decimal points on a calculator?
You can never use more than one decimal point.
How can you use expanded notion to find an equivalent decimal?
how can you use expanded notation to find an equivalent decimal
What tab do you use to type columns of figures?
That will depend on the nature of the numbers. If there are no decimal places, you could use a right tab. If there are decimal places, you could use a decimal tab. If the numbers will all have the exact same amount of digits, then you could use a left, decimal or right tab.
When using tabs for items having dollars and cents the best tab to use is the tab?
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How do you use terminating decimal in a sentence?
terminating decimal is when the quotient has the remainder of zero.
How do you type a decimal point?
To type a decimal point, you use the period key. .
What is 26.4 percent as a decimal?
Use the dp rule decimal is on the left and percent to the right. Move the decimal two places to the left to change to a decimal. 2.64
Can you use decimal in coordination?
yes
