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WRITE Math T Describe a situation where itis easier to use decimals than fractions, and explain why.

WRITE Math T Describe a situation where itis easier to use decimals than fractions, and explain why.
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WRITE Math T Describe a situation where

itis easier to use decimals than fractions,
and explain why.

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It is easier to use decimals than fractions when dealing with money. Let's say you have half of a dollar (which is 0.50 in decimal form) and the register lady asks you for 50 cents, it is easier to say 50 cents than 1/2 of a dollar. 
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