Converting Fractions Made Easy

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

• Multiply the numerator by the denominator

• Subtract the denominator from the numerator

• Divide the numerator by the denominator

• Add a decimal to the numerator

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What happens when dividing 1 by 2 to convert it to a decimal?

• 2 is larger than 1, requiring a decimal point

• 2 divides into 1 evenly

• The division is not possible

• 1 divides 2 without remainder

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

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How do you handle remainders when converting fractions to decimals?

• Ignore the remainder

• Add more zeros and continue dividing

• Round up the final result

• Stop dividing once a remainder appears

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What is the decimal equivalent of 3/4?

• 0.333...

• 0.25

• 0.75

• 0.5

What indicates a repeating decimal in notation?

• A decimal point

• A line over the repeating digits

• An ellipsis (...)

• A zero at the end

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

Which fraction is represented as 'zero point a whole lot of sixes' when converted to a decimal?

• 2/3

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 1/2

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

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Why is it important to memorize the decimal values of common fractions?

• To use them in complex formulas

• It is not important

• To improve calculation speed

• Only for academic purposes

What is the decimal value of 1/4?

• 0.25

• 0.333...

• 0.5

• 0.75

What should you do if stranded on a deserted island without a calculator?

• Guess the answers

• Practice dividing the hard way

• Use a calculator app

• Wait for rescue

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What is the correct way to convert a fraction to a decimal using a calculator?

• Subtract the denominator from the numerator

• Multiply the numerator by the denominator

• Divide the numerator by the denominator

• Add the numerator to the denominator