mathshowcase.infoFractions to Decimals, page 58
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.
Convert 14/100 to get its decimal equivalent.
To find the decimal of 15 1/4, multiply, add, and then divide.
Convert 15 3/4 to a decimal form by multiplying, adding, and dividing.
To find the decimal of 15 5/8, multiply, add, and then divide.
Change 15/50 to a decimal with simple division.
Turn 16/21 into its decimal equivalent by dividing.
Convert 17/10 to a decimal with a quick division.
Convert 17/15 to its decimal form with a simple division.
Quickly find 17/34 as a decimal by dividing.
Easily turn 19/24 into a decimal with a simple division.
Change 19/9 to a decimal form with a division.
Convert 2 5/7 to a decimal. Multiply, add, and then divide.