How is a decimal similar to fractions?

Answer 1

A decimal is similar to a fraction because they are both part of a whole number, not a whole number, just part of one. For example, 0.5 is the same thing as 1/2 , or half. This means both are only half of a whole number.

Answer 2

A decimal and a fraction can both express the same number, they are just written in a different format.

Answer 3

They are not similar, but every fraction have a corresponding decimal value.