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Is it easier to work with fractions or decimals?
Decimals until you get to values with over nine decimal places, then fractions are more exact
Can fractions be added to decimals?
Yes providing you change the fractions into decimals or change the decimals into fractions
What are the fundamental differences and similarities between fractions and decimals?
They Are both ways to express partial #'s
How are ratios and fractions related?
fraction and decimals are both have similarities because they both express part of a whole.
Are fractions better than decimals?
I Think Decimals Are Better Than Fractions
Is it easier to work with fractions or decimals?
Decimals until you get to values with over nine decimal places, then fractions are more exact
Why did the Arabs use fractions?
The Arabs wished to express quantities that were not whole numbers. As to why they used fractions as opposed to decimals for this, that was owing to the fact that they had not invented decimals yet.
How do you express your answer as an integer?
An integer is a whole number without decimals or fractions
Can fractions be added to decimals?
Yes providing you change the fractions into decimals or change the decimals into fractions
What are the fundamental differences and similarities between fractions and decimals?
They Are both ways to express partial #'s
How are ratios and fractions related?
fraction and decimals are both have similarities because they both express part of a whole.
What is a situation in which decimals seem to work better than fractions to express a number less than one?
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Decimals and fractions are blank of a whole?
Decimals and fractions are PART of a whole
Are fractions better than decimals?
I Think Decimals Are Better Than Fractions
What numbers do you have to change fractions to decimals?
All numbers can be changed from fractions to decimals.
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!
Can all terminating decimals be written as fractions?
All terminating decimals can be written as fractions.
