Fractions and Decimals

3/8

• 0.375

• 0.215

• 0.388

• 0.03

2/5

• 0.2

• 0.4

• 0.6

• 0.8

Decimals or ________ can be used to name the same amount.

• whole number

• fractions

Which is NOT a way to convert fractions into decimals?

• Say it out loud so you can hear the name!

• Make an equivalent fraction

• Multiply the numerator and denominator together

• Divide using pencil/paper or a calculator

Decimals and fractions both show ________ of a whole.

• all

• part

Multiply Decimals

2 x 0.4 =

• 8

• 0.8

• 0.08

• 0.008

Multiply Decimals

2 x 0.04 =

• 8

• 0.8

• 0.08

• 0.008

Multiply Decimals

5 x 0.3 =

• 15

• 1.5

• 0.15

• 0.015

Multiply Decimals

5 x 0.03 =

• 15

• 1.5

• 0.15

• 0.015

Convert fraction to a decimal

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