mathshowcase.infoFractions to Decimals, page 97
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.
For 2 5/10, multiply, add, and finish with a division.
To get the decimal of 2 5/12, multiply, add, and then divide.
Convert 2 8/9 to a decimal by multiplying, adding, and then dividing.
Turn 2/18 into its decimal equivalent by dividing.
Turn 2/30 into a decimal with basic math.
Discover 2/33's decimal form by dividing.
For 20 1/3, multiply, add, and then divide for the decimal.
Convert 20/10 to a decimal with a quick division.
Convert 20/7 to a decimal form through division.
Change 20/80 to a decimal with simple division.
Turn 21/20 into a decimal with straightforward division.
A fraction like 21/6 has a decimal form. Just divide to find it.