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Last updated on May 26th, 2025

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10 as a Decimal

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It is a straightforward question about decimal representation. First, we need to understand whole numbers and decimals. A whole number is a complete unit without fractions. In this case, the number is 10. A decimal is a way to represent numbers that may not be whole, using a (.) or a decimal point to separate the whole part from the fractional part. However, when dealing with whole numbers like 10, the decimal format may simply appear as 10.0.

10 as a Decimal for Canadian Students
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What is 10 as a decimal?

10 as a decimal

 

Answer

10 as a decimal is written as 10.0. It is a terminating decimal since it does not continue indefinitely.

 

Explanation

To express 10 as a decimal, you simply add a decimal point followed by a zero, resulting in 10.0. This indicates that there are no fractional parts beyond the whole number 10.

 

Step 1: Identify the whole number, which in this case is 10.

 

Step 2: Add a decimal point followed by a zero to indicate that there are no additional fractional parts. The number remains the same, but the format shows it as a decimal.

 

The answer for 10 as a decimal is 10.0.

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Important Glossaries for 10 as a decimal

  • Whole Number: A number without fractions; an integer.

 

  • Decimal: A number that uses the base ten and includes a decimal point to separate the whole part from the fractional part.

 

  • Terminating Decimal: A decimal that ends and does not repeat infinitely.

 

  • Decimal Point: The symbol used to separate the whole number from the fractional part in a decimal expression.

 

  • Fractional Part: The portion of a number that is less than one, appearing to the right of the decimal point.
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At BrightChamps, math questions are more than just calculations—they’re pathways to new possibilities! We aim to help children all over Canada build key skills, such as today’s focus on the 10 as a Decimal with an emphasis on decimal conversions—taught in an engaging, fun, and clear manner. Whether your child is figuring out how fast a roller coaster moves at Canada’s Wonderland, keeping score during a hockey game, or managing their allowance for gadgets, strong math skills give them confidence for everyday situations. Our engaging lessons are designed to be easy and enjoyable. Since children in Canada learn in diverse ways, we customize our teaching to match their needs. From the vibrant streets of Toronto to the stunning scenery of British Columbia, BrightChamps makes math come alive, making it exciting and relevant across Canada. Let’s turn decimal conversions into a fun part of every child’s math experience!
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