Converting Fractions to Decimals

This video tutorial teaches how to convert fractions to decimals using division and alternative methods. It covers converting simple fractions, mixed numbers, and understanding repeating decimals. The tutorial includes practice problems and explains how to handle fractions with denominators that are powers of ten.

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

• Divide the numerator by the denominator

• Multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10

• Multiply the numerator by the denominator

• Divide the denominator by the numerator

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When converting 4/5 to a decimal, what is the result?

• 0.8

• 0.9

• 0.75

• 0.85

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In the mixed number 7 3/8, what does the 'and' represent?

• A multiplication sign

• A fraction

• A decimal point

• A whole number

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What is the decimal equivalent of 7 3/8?

• 7.3

• 7.38

• 7.35

• 7.375

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How do you write a repeating decimal?

• With a line over the repeating digit

• With a dot over the repeating digit

• By using parentheses around the repeating digit

• By writing the digit multiple times

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What is the decimal equivalent of 5 1/3?

• 5.3

• 5.3333

• 5.33

• 5.333

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What is the decimal equivalent of 8 9/20?

• 8.55

• 8.4

• 8.5

• 8.45

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What is the decimal equivalent of 5/6?

• 0.8

• 0.8333

• 0.833

• 0.83

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How do you convert a fraction with a denominator that is a power of ten?

• Add a zero to the numerator

• Divide the numerator by the denominator

• Multiply the numerator by 10

• Write the numerator in the corresponding place value

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What is the decimal equivalent of 9/20?

• 0.5

• 0.45

• 0.4

• 0.55

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