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7 as a Decimal

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This is a simple question about understanding decimals. Firstly, we need to understand what a decimal is. A decimal is a way to represent numbers that are not whole, using a decimal point (.) to separate the whole part from the fractional part. The numbers to the left of the decimal point represent the whole number, and those to the right represent the fractional part. Unlike fractions, decimals are expressed in the base ten system, making them easier to understand and use in calculations.

7 as a Decimal for US Students
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What is 7 as a decimal?

7 as a decimal

Answer

 

7 as a decimal is written simply as 7.0. This indicates that 7 is a whole number with no fractional part.

 

Explanation

 

Since 7 is already a whole number, it can be directly expressed as a decimal by adding a decimal point followed by a zero. This does not change the value of the number but makes it clear that there are no fractional parts.

 

Step 1: Identify the whole number 7.

 

Step 2: Convert this whole number to a decimal by adding ".0" to the number.

 

The final decimal representation of 7 is 7.0.

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Important Glossaries for 7 as a decimal

  • Whole Number: A non-negative number without fractions or decimals; an integer.
     
  • Decimal: A number that uses the base ten and includes a decimal point to separate the whole part from the fractional part.
     
  • Decimal Point: The dot used to separate the whole number from the fractional part in a decimal.
     
  • Fractional Part: The part of a number to the right of the decimal point, representing a portion of the whole.
     
  • Non-Terminating Decimal: A decimal that continues infinitely without repeating a pattern.
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