Ms. Garcia Math
Decimals
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Decimal
. Fraction with a denominator of 10, 100, 1000, …
0.25 = 25/100,
0.1 = 1/10
Repeating Decimal
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Repeating Decimal.
Is a decimal fraction in which the digits endlessly repeat a pattern, such as 1/3 = 0.3333333333333 …
0.333
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Terminating Decimal
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Terminating Decimal
. Is a fraction whose decimal representation contains a finite number of digits.
0.25
Place Value
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Place Value
. It’s determined by its position with respect to the decimal point.
Comparing and Ordering decimals
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Align decimal points and place values, write a place keeper if needed. (Pretend it’s money) Ex. Compare 9.57, 0.25 and 2.5