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Mr. Castillo spent $20.00 of the $40.00 in his wallet. Which decimal represents the fraction of the $40.00 Mr. Castillo spent?

User Karl Li
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Answer: 0.5

Explanation:

From the information given, we are told that Mr. Castillo spent $20.00 of the $40.00 in his wallet.

The decimal that represents the fraction of the $40.00 Mr. Castillo spent will be:

= 20 / 40

= 1/2

= 0.5 as decimal

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