Fractions to Decimals, page 24

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.

$6 \frac{5}{8}$

What is 6 5/8 as a decimal?

Convert 6 5/8 to a decimal by multiplying, adding, and then dividing.

$\frac{6}{12}$

What is 6/12 as a decimal?

Change 6/12 to a decimal form by dividing it.

$\frac{6}{15}$

What is 6/15 as a decimal?

Convert 6/15 to a decimal with a quick division.

$\frac{6}{30}$

What is 6/30 as a decimal?

Discover the decimal value of 6/30 with division.

$8 \frac{1}{3}$

What is 8 1/3 as a decimal?

To get the decimal of 8 1/3, multiply, add, and then divide.

$\frac{8}{20}$

What is 8/20 as a decimal?

Discover the decimal equivalent of 8/20 by dividing it.

$9 \frac{1}{4}$

What is 9 1/4 as a decimal?

Convert 9 1/4 to a decimal form by multiplying, adding, and dividing.

$9 \frac{2}{5}$

What is 9 2/5 as a decimal?

Convert 9 2/5 to a decimal by multiplying, adding, and then dividing.

$9 \frac{3}{8}$

What is 9 3/8 as a decimal?

For 9 3/8, multiply, add, and divide to get the decimal.

$\frac{9}{15}$

What is 9/15 as a decimal?

Change 9/15 into a decimal with a straightforward division.

$\frac{9}{40}$

What is 9/40 as a decimal?

Change 9/40 to a decimal easily by dividing.

$1 \frac{3}{16}$

What is 1 3/16 as a decimal?

Convert 1 3/16 to a decimal by multiplying, adding, and dividing.