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Decimals

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Decimal fractions are usually called decimals, and are separated from the whole numbers by a dot called the decimal point.

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© 1996 F. E. Penketh

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Penketh, T. (1996). Decimals. In: Work Out Numeracy. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14099-2_3

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