Converting Fractions to Decimals

What is the first step in converting a fraction to a decimal?

• Convert the fraction into a division problem

• Add trailing zeros to the numerator

• Subtract the numerator from the denominator

• Multiply the numerator and denominator

In the example of converting 3/5 to a decimal, what is the result of 5 divided by 3?

• 0.7

• 0.5

• 0.6

• 0.8

When converting 2/10 to a decimal, what do you do after adding the decimal point and trailing zeros?

• Add more trailing zeros

• Multiply the numerator by 10

• Divide 10 into 20

• Subtract 2 from 10

What is the decimal equivalent of 2/10?

• 0.3

• 0.4

• 0.2

• 0.1

In the example of converting 7/8 to a decimal, what is the first step after setting up the division problem?

• Subtract 7 from 8

• Multiply the numerator by 8

• Add trailing zeros to the numerator

• Divide 8 into 7

What is the result of 8 divided by 70 in the 7/8 example?

• 0.875

• 0.85

• 0.95

• 0.75

How many times does 8 go into 40 in the 7/8 example?

• 6 times

• 5 times

• 4 times

• 7 times

What is the decimal equivalent of 7/8?

• 0.95

• 0.875

• 0.75

• 0.85

What is the final step in converting a fraction to a decimal?

• Subtract the numerator from the denominator

• Multiply the result by 10

• Add more trailing zeros

• Complete the division problem

What should you do after learning how to convert fractions to decimals?

• Teach someone else

• Practice with online games and quizzes

• Write it down

• Forget about it