decimals

Math Review of Percents

Math Review of Percents 150 150 Deborah

Overview Percents are special types of ratios that compare the number to 100. Similar to any ratio, a percent can be expressed as a fraction. Since percents compare to 100,…

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Math Review of Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

Math Review of Fractions, Decimals, and Percents 150 150 Deborah

Overview: Fractions can be converted to corresponding decimals, and both fractions and decimals can also be converted to percents.  As with many equivalent expressions in mathematics, fractions, decimals, and percents…

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Math Review: Fractions to Decimals

Math Review: Fractions to Decimals 150 150 Deborah

Overview: Simple fractions and mixed numbers are often turned into equivalent decimals for ease of operations in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.  They are easier to use on a calculator…

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A Review of Math Fundamentals: Operations with Decimals

A Review of Math Fundamentals: Operations with Decimals 150 150 Deborah

Overview:  What Are Decimals? The word decimal has a Latin root that means “10”.  Any number written in base 10 (which is the numerical base that we generally use) is…

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