Converting Fractions and Decimals

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What is the process to convert a fraction to a decimal?

Back

To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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Convert the fraction 1/2 to a decimal.

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0.5

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What is a repeating decimal?

Back

A repeating decimal is a decimal fraction that eventually repeats the same sequence of digits indefinitely.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

Front

Convert the fraction 3/4 to a decimal.

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0.75

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How do you convert a decimal to a fraction?

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To convert a decimal to a fraction, write the decimal as a fraction with a denominator of 1, then multiply the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

Front

Convert the decimal 0.75 to a fraction.

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3/4

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/5?

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0.2

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/8?

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0.125

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

Front

Convert the fraction 2/5 to a decimal.

Back

0.4

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/3?

Back

0.3 repeating (0.333...) or 1/3.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1