Fractions to Decimals, page 19

What is a fraction?

A fraction shows a part of a whole. It has two numbers. A numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number). The numerator tells us how many parts we have. The denominator tells us how many parts make up a whole.

What is a decimal?

A decimal is a way to write numbers less than one or between whole numbers using a decimal point. The digits after the point show parts of a whole in tenths, hundredths, etc.

$\frac{14}{3}$

What is 14/3 as a decimal?

Discover 14/3's decimal form by dividing.

$\frac{15}{2}$

What is 15/2 as a decimal?

Find the decimal value of 15/2 with simple division.

$\frac{15}{8}$

What is 15/8 as a decimal?

Change 15/8 to a decimal with simple division.

$\frac{16}{25}$

What is 16/25 as a decimal?

Find the decimal value of 16/25 through a simple division.

$\frac{179}{200}$

What is 179/200 as a decimal?

Turn 179/200 into its decimal equivalent by dividing.

$\frac{19}{40}$

What is 19/40 as a decimal?

Find the decimal equivalent of 19/40 with division.

$2 \frac{1}{5}$

What is 2 1/5 as a decimal?

To find the decimal form of 2 1/5, multiply, add, and then divide.

$2 \frac{2}{5}$

What is 2 2/5 as a decimal?

Convert 2 2/5 to a decimal. Multiply, add, and then divide.

$2 \frac{3}{5}$

What is 2 3/5 as a decimal?

To convert 2 3/5 to a decimal, multiply, add, and then divide.

$\frac{2}{12}$

What is 2/12 as a decimal?

Convert 2/12 to a decimal through division.

$\frac{21}{32}$

What is 21/32 as a decimal?

Quickly convert 21/32 to a decimal by dividing.

$\frac{22}{7}$

What is 22/7 as a decimal?

A fraction like 22/7 has a decimal form. Just divide to find it.