Which Statement About the Relationship Between Fractions and Decimals Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

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.

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Definitions:

Function

An association involving a series of inputs and an approved set of outputs, where every input corresponds to a singular output.

Standard Form

In mathematics, it often refers to a way of writing numbers using digits, or a specific format for linear equations, depending on the context.

Hyperbola

A type of smooth curve lying in a plane, defined by its geometric properties or by equations that satisfy its definition.

Asymptotes

Lines that a graph approaches but never actually touches, indicative of behavior at infinity or discontinuities.