Which of the following describes the difference between a decimal number and a fraction?
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A. ?A decimal number shows parts out of powers of ten (10, 100, etc.), while a fraction shows parts out of whatever the denominator indicates.
B. ?A decimal number shows place-values of 10, 100, etc., while a fraction cannot.
C. ?A fraction shows parts out of a whole, while a decimal number cannot.
D. ?All decimal numbers can be written as fractions, but not all fractions can be written as decimal numbers.
E. ?All decimal numbers are less than one, but fractions can represent numbers less than, equal to, or more than 1.
Answer: A
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