Converting Fractions to Decimals

The video tutorial explains how to convert a fraction into a decimal. It begins by defining the numerator and denominator, then demonstrates the division process by dividing the numerator by the denominator. The tutorial includes an example where the division is extended by adding a decimal and zero to complete the conversion. The process is illustrated step-by-step, ensuring clarity in understanding how fractions are converted to decimals.

What are the two parts of a fraction called?

• Numerator and Denominator

• Whole and Part

• Top and Bottom

• Left and Right

What operation is performed to convert a fraction to a decimal?

• Multiplication

• Addition

• Division

• Subtraction

If the numerator is smaller than the denominator, what should you do next?

• Subtract the numerator from the denominator

• Add a zero to the numerator

• Divide the denominator by the numerator

• Multiply the numerator by 10

When dividing 5 by 2, what is the first step after writing a decimal and adding a zero?

• Multiply 5 by 2

• Add 2 to 5

• Subtract 2 from 5

• Divide 5 by 2

What should you remember to do after completing the division process?

• Bring up the decimal

• Add the numerator and denominator

• Multiply the result by 10

• Subtract the result from the numerator