Fraction and Decimal Equivalence

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator (part) and 'b' is the denominator (whole).

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of representing fractions using a point (.) to separate the whole number from the fractional part, such as 0.5.

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What does the tenths place represent in a decimal?

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The tenths place is the first digit to the right of the decimal point, representing one part out of ten.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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What does the hundredths place represent in a decimal?

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The hundredths place is the second digit to the right of the decimal point, representing one part out of one hundred.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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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 over its place value (e.g., 0.75 = 75/100) and simplify if possible.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/2?

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The decimal equivalent of 1/2 is 0.5.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 3/10?

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The decimal equivalent of 3/10 is 0.3.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 7/10?

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The decimal equivalent of 7/10 is 0.7.

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How would you write 0.03 as a fraction?

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0.03 can be written as 3/100.

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CCSS.4.NF.C.6

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What is the relationship between fractions and decimals?

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Fractions and decimals are two ways to represent the same value; they can be converted into each other.