Concept explainers
Fill in each blank with one of the choices listed below. Some choices may be used more than once or not at all.
vertically | decimal | and | right triangle | diameter |
standard | product | quotient | circumference | difference |
sum | denominator | numerator |
Like fractional natation,
The choice to fill in blank for the following statement,
Like fractional notation,_______ notation is used to denote a part of a whole.
Answer to Problem 1VC
Solution:
Like fractional notation, decimal notation is used to denote a part of a whole.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The statement is, “Like fractional notation, _______ notation is used to denote a part of a whole.”
The choices are vertically, decimal, and, right triangle, diameter, standard form, product, quotient, circumference, difference, sum, denominator, numerator.
Explanation:
Like fractional notation, decimal notation is used to denote a part of a whole.
Numbers written in decimal notation are called decimal numbers, or decimals.
Therefore, the correct choice to fill in the blank is “decimal”.
The complete statement becomes, “Like fractional notation, decimal notation is used to denote a part of a whole.”
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