| Without an accurate chart, the precise latitude and longitude, often to three decimals provided by the GPS, is just a set of numbers. |
| Basic operations with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals were required to solve some problems, although many items required no calculations. |
| Without decimals, Europe would have remained trapped in the cumbrous Roman system of numeration. |
| Irrational numbers are numbers that can be written as decimals but not as fractions. |
| After attendance, she asked everyone for our homework assignment, which was multiplying decimals. |
| Although he did not invent decimals he did introduce their use in mathematics in Europe. |
