Introduction to Decimals

About decimal Activity.

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Decimal is an essential part of our number system used to represent fractions of whole numbers. These represent numbers that fall between two whole numbers enabling us to express quantities with greater precision. Each place in The decimal system represents a power of ten and allows for easy conversion between different units of measurement.

The decimal point is used to separate the whole number from the fractional part. The number 3.14 represents 3 whole units and 14 hundredths, while the number 0.5 represents half of one unit. A digit to The left of The decimal point represents The units The digit to The right representing tenths and subsequent digits representing hundredths thousandths and so on. This system allows us to represent fractions and quantities that fall between whole numbers with greater precision and accuracy.