Converting Fractions to Decimals

Converting Fractions to Decimals

by Kevvin Hankins

Decimals to Fractions

Converting Decimals to Fractions

​When reading a decimal, make sure to use it's official mathematical name!

Example:

0.1 = "One Tenth,

0.23 = "Twenty Three Hundredths"

Write what you say as a fraction

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• Write what you say as a fraction

• Don't forget to simplify if possible!

Multiple Choice

What is 0.13 as a fraction?

• 1/3

• 13/100

• 3/1

Multiple Choice

What is 0.55 as a fraction?

• 5/5

• 5/10

• 55/100

Fill in the Blanks

What is 0.7 as a fraction?

Open Ended

Can a decimal be converted as a mixed fraction?

Poll

How confident are you with today's lesson?

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• very much

Converting Decimal to Mixed Fraction

• Leave the whole number the same

• Convert the decimal into fraction

• Don't forget to simplify if possible!

Multiple Choice

Convert 2.67 into a fraction

• $$2\frac{67}{100}$$

• 267/100

• $$\frac{267}{1000}$$