mathshowcase.infoFractions to Decimals, page 95
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 16 1/2 to a decimal by multiplying, adding, and dividing.
For 16 1/4, multiply, add, and then divide for the decimal.
To get the decimal of 16 1/8, multiply, add, and then divide.
To get the decimal of 16 7/8, multiply, add, and then divide.
Find the decimal equivalent of 16/1000 with division.
Change 16/19 to a decimal form with a division.
Quickly calculate 16/40 as a decimal by dividing.
Convert 17 1/4 to a decimal. Multiply, add, and then divide.
Easily turn 17/1000 into a decimal with a simple division.
Quickly find 17/23 as a decimal by dividing.
Every fraction, like 17/11, has a decimal form. Just divide.
Convert 18/10 to get its decimal equivalent.