Which statement about the relationship between fractions and decimals is true?

a. A fraction can be expressed as a decimal but a decimal cannot be expressed as a fraction.
b. A decimal can be expressed as a fraction but a fraction cannot be expressed as a decimal.
c. All fractions can be expressed as decimals and all decimals can be expressed as fractions.
d. Fractions can only be expressed as decimals if they are proper fractions.


ANS: C

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