For starters decimals and fractions are the same thing just wrote diffrently.Decimals will be used in your everyday lives just by going to the store.Such as if you had $1.49 and you wanted to by a bag of chips that costs $1.69,you need to know how much more money you need.
For fractions it is almost the same thing but just alittle different.Fractions can be used as easily as inviting guests over for pie.You have 2 pies and 6 people,so divide 6 by 2 and you get 3,so each pie gets cut into 3 pices.So if you see we use decimals and fractions everyday.
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decimals are used for prices like $2.95 fractions can be used for data
yes because they thought that fractions were kind of hard so they used decimals
Decimals are more commonly used.
Because decimals are a form you use regularly like with money, but with fractions, its not used all the time such as a decimal is used.
When you are shopping or rounding decimals to the nearest price!