Fractions to decimals

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as two numbers separated by a slash, like 1/2.

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What is a decimal?

Back

A decimal is a way of expressing numbers that are not whole, using a point to separate the whole number from the fractional part, like 0.5.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

Back

To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator (top number) by the denominator (bottom number).

Front

What is the decimal equivalent of 1/2?

Back

0.5

Front

What is the decimal equivalent of 3/4?

Back

0.75

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/10?

Back

0.1

Front

What does the digit in the tenths place represent?

Back

The tenths place represents one part out of ten, or 1/10.

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What does the digit in the hundredths place represent?

Back

The hundredths place represents one part out of one hundred, or 1/100.

Front

Which decimal is equivalent to 0.7?

Back

0.70

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How would you write 45/100 as a decimal?

Back

0.45