Fractions to Decimals, page 38

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.

$2 \frac{5}{16}$

What is 2 5/16 as a decimal?

To convert 2 5/16 to a decimal, multiply, add, and then divide.

$2 \frac{5}{6}$

What is 2 5/6 as a decimal?

Convert 2 5/6 to a decimal by multiplying, adding, and dividing.

$\frac{21}{100}$

What is 21/100 as a decimal?

Convert 21/100 to its decimal equivalent with a division.

$\frac{22}{9}$

What is 22/9 as a decimal?

Turn 22/9 into a decimal with basic division.

$\frac{23}{100}$

What is 23/100 as a decimal?

Every fraction, like 23/100, has a decimal form. Just divide.

$\frac{23}{6}$

What is 23/6 as a decimal?

Quickly convert 23/6 to a decimal by dividing.

$\frac{25}{4}$

What is 25/4 as a decimal?

Easily find 25/4 as a decimal through division.

$\frac{25}{7}$

What is 25/7 as a decimal?

Find the decimal value of 25/7 by dividing it.

$\frac{27}{100}$

What is 27/100 as a decimal?

Find the decimal equivalent of 27/100 with division.

$\frac{29}{100}$

What is 29/100 as a decimal?

A fraction like 29/100 has a decimal form. Just divide to find it.

$\frac{29}{6}$

What is 29/6 as a decimal?

Change 29/6 to a decimal with simple division.

$3 \frac{1}{16}$

What is 3 1/16 as a decimal?

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