Using Decimals in Math
Decimals play a fundamental role in mathematical operations, offering a precise way to represent fractional quantities. In mathematics, decimals are utilized extensively for their versatility in expressing values between whole numbers, enabling more accurate calculations and measurements. Understanding decimals is crucial for various fields, including finance, science, and engineering, where precision is paramount. Whether performing basic arithmetic or complex calculations, mastering the concept of decimals is essential for anyone seeking proficiency in mathematics. This introductory paragraph sets the stage for exploring the practical applications and significance of decimals within the realm of mathematics.
Questions
- How do you write 437.04 in expanded form?
- How do you convert 3 3/4 into a decimal and percent?
- Jerome has 5 albums with 18 baseball cards in each. His friend gives him 7 packages of baseball cards with 13 cards in each. If Jerome buys another 10 baseball cards, how many baseball cards will he have?
- How do you write -13/16 as a decimal?
- Which is greater, #8.2 times 0.015# or #8.2 times 0.5#?
- How do you evaluate #58.3 times .13#?
- What is #1.2 * 0.6#?
- A car travels 729 km in 14 days. At this rate, how far would it travel in 42 days?
- How do you solve # - 250\div ( - 5)#?
- How do you express #9/25# as a percent?
- Bank Account A has $750.92, and Bank Account B $675.44. Account A changes by -$216.38, and Account B changes by -$168.49. Which account has the greater balance?
- How do you evaluate #80+ ( - 63) #?
- Below is the base 60 system used by Babylonians? Using the the translation table translate the following: #B->Decimal# a) 2, 25 b) 3, 36; 22, 32, 45 #Decimal->B# a) 1245 b) 65 c) 147 Compare to decimal and give some comments?
- What is 0.03 as a fraction?
- Can someone please help me to convert 2,8hours to hours, minutes and seconds ?
- 3.16 as a repeating fraction?
- If you had #26/12# dollars, how much money would that be in dollars and cents?
- What is #41 * 8.065#?
- How do you round 213 to the nearest ten?
- What is #-0.4+8.25 * 0.1#?