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Decimal Fraction (Noun)

Meaning

A proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10.

Classification

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.

Examples

  • The decimal fraction 0.5 is equivalent to the proper fraction 1/2.
  • To convert a decimal to a fraction, the decimal can be expressed as a sum of decimal fractions.
  • A decimal fraction is a type of fraction used to represent a part of a whole as a quotient of decimals.
  • Decimal fractions can also be expressed in scientific notation for easier calculation.
  • By converting percentages to decimal fractions, students can easily solve real-world problems involving proportions and percents.

Synonyms

  • Decimal

Hyponyms

  • Recurring Decimal
  • Repeating Decimal
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