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They are all numbers and obey the same rules for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, exponentiation etc.

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Q: What is the same between whole numbers and decimals?
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What are decimals real numbers natural numbers integers or whole numbers?

Decimals are real numbers. Furthermore, integers and whole numbers are the same thing.


How can you estimate sums or differences of decimals?

In the same way as you estimate them for whole numbers.


What is the same between decimal and fraction?

Decimals are numbers that can be expressed like this. 10.56 or 16.4 or 46.324672462 These numbers show that the numbers are between whole numbers. Fractions do the same thing. Fractions tell you the number between the two whole numbers, just more accurately. For example.. 3/4 is a number between 0 and 1. The fraction 23/7 is a number between 3 and 4 and if you do this on a calculator and turn it into decimal form you will get a large amount of decimals. this proves that the fraction form is more accurate.


How many decimals are between 22 and 21?

An infinite number of decimals are between any two numbers that aren't the same.


How is dividing decimals and dividing whole numbers the same?

If you are making use of long division method, the process of dividing a whole number is actually a subset of the process of dividing the decimals. While dividing both you may get a quotient with decimal places. Some exceptions to this do exist in case of whole numbers. Like when you are dividing 100 by 2, the quotient 50 has no decimal places.


How is adding decimals like adding whole numbers?

It can be same because it,s just the decimal


How do you add decimals with different signs?

Same rules as adding whole numbers with different signs.


How do you get the average for three numbers tha contain decimals?

Exactly the same way you do when they're all whole numbers, or there are more than three numbers, or they're a mixture of whole numbers and decimals: -- Add up all the numbers on the list. -- Divide the big sum by the number of items on the list.


What are the similarities and different between comparing whole number and comparing decimals?

The process is the same.


How do you do the Pythagoras theorem with decimals?

You answer it the same as when you would work it out with whole numbers. • a^2+b^2=c^2


When do you need to write zero as a placeholder when adding and subtracting decimals?

Adding decimal same as adding whole numbers


When two numbers are multiplied together the answer is 10000000 neither of the two numbers contain a zero . what are they?

They cannot be integers or whole numbers; but they can be numbers with decimals. There are many possibilities; if the numbers are the same, then that is the square root of 10000000 which is 3162.277666...repeating. Those same numbers multiplied together = 10000000. If numbers are different, there are other combinations, all involving decimals