Writing Fractions and Decimals

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Write 5 tenths as a fraction.

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5/10

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A boy ate 0.54 of a pie. What is another way to write how much pie the boy ate?

Back

54/100

Front

How would you read .29?

Back

Twenty-nine Hundredths

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What is another way to write 66/100?

Back

0.66

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole, expressed as a numerator over a denominator.

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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.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

Back

Divide the numerator by the denominator.

Front

What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

Back

The denominator represents the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator represents the number of parts being considered.

Front

What is the decimal equivalent of 1/2?

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0.5