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Nina used 200 beads to make 2 bracelets. 50 of the beads were red. She wrote down that 0.05 of the beads were red. Did Nina write the decimal correctly? Explain.

Nina used 200 beads to make 2 bracelets. 50 of the beads were red. She wrote down-example-1
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No she didn't write the decimal correctly. This is because 50 as a decimal is 0.50 and not 0.05

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