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Decimals and fractions littered the page, but there were lots and lots of numbers, too.
Among the Ghosts Amber Benson 2010
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Decimals and fractions littered the page, but there were lots and lots of numbers, too.
Among the Ghosts Amber Benson 2010
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Decimals and fractions littered the page, but there were lots and lots of numbers, too.
Among the Ghosts Amber Benson 2010
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Decimals can be used alternatively, except when comparisons are made with other fractions.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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Decimals can be used alternatively, except when comparisons are made with other fractions.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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In an arithmetic lesson on "Multiplication of Decimals," in a Form IV class, the preparation should involve a review of the meaning of decimals, of the interconversion of decimals and fractions (for example, .05 = 5 hundredths; 27 ten-thousandths = .0027, etc.); and of the multiplication of fractions.
Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education Ontario. Ministry of Education
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Division by Decimals had already won for him an European reputation.
Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story Max Beerbohm 1914
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His treatise on the Higher Theory of Short Division by Decimals had already won for him an European reputation.
Zuleika Dobson 1911
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A large room which might be darkened, and fitted up with a magic-lantern, for the purpose of exhibiting circulating Decimals in the act of circulation.
The Bed-Book of Happiness Harold Begbie 1900
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~Computed to Four Places of Decimals for every Minute of Angle up to 100 of Distance.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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