Converting Fractions to Decimals and Vice Versa

This video tutorial for Grade 7 students covers the conversion between fractions and decimals. It explains the difference between repeating and terminating decimals and provides examples of converting fractions to decimals and vice versa. The video also includes exercises for students to practice these conversions without a calculator. Additionally, it discusses comparing the elevations of sea creatures using fractions and decimals, emphasizing the importance of understanding these concepts in real-world contexts.

What is a repeating decimal?

• A decimal that ends

• A decimal that repeats a pattern

• A decimal that is greater than 1

• A decimal that is less than 1

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What is a terminating decimal?

• A decimal that repeats a pattern

• A decimal that ends

• A decimal that is less than 1

• A decimal that is greater than 1

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/4?

• 0.125

• 0.25

• 0.75

• 0.5

What is the decimal representation of 5/11?

• 0.45

• 0.4545

• 0.454545

• 0.45454545

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How do you write -3.1 as a fraction?

• -3 1/10

• -3 1/100

• -3 1/1000

• -3 1/5

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What is the simplest form of -10.25 as a fraction?

• -10 1/5

• -10 1/2

• -10 1/10

• -10 1/4

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What is the fraction form of -0.8?

• -4/5

• -1/5

• -8/10

• -2/5

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Which sea creature is deeper than the whale?

• Shark

• Anglerfish

• Squid

• Both Anglerfish and Squid

What is the range of elevation if the maximum is -2 and the minimum is -10?

• 6

• 10

• 12

• 8

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What is the decimal equivalent of 25/100?

• 0.125

• 0.75

• 0.5

• 0.25

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