Converting Fractions to Decimals

This video tutorial explains how to convert fractions into decimal numbers using two methods: division and equivalent fractions. The instructor provides examples, such as converting 3/5, 7/2, and 18/45 into decimals, demonstrating both methods. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to like and subscribe.

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

• Multiply the numerator and denominator by 10

• Subtract the denominator from the numerator

• Divide the numerator by the denominator

• Add a decimal point to the numerator

When converting 3/5 to a decimal, what do you do after realizing 3 cannot be divided by 5?

• Multiply both numerator and denominator by 2

• Add a zero to the numerator

• Add a decimal point and convert 3 to 30

• Subtract 5 from 3

What is the decimal equivalent of 3/5?

• 0.5

• 0.3

• 0.8

• 0.6

What is an alternative method to convert fractions to decimals?

• Using equivalent fractions

• Adding the numerator and denominator

• Subtracting the denominator from the numerator

• Multiplying the fraction by 10

To find an equivalent fraction of 3/5 with a denominator of 10, what should you multiply both the numerator and denominator by?

• 10

• 2

• 3

• 5

What is the decimal equivalent of 7/2?

• 3.7

• 4.0

• 3.5

• 3.2

When converting 7/2 to a decimal, what do you do after dividing 7 by 2 and getting a remainder of 1?

• Add a zero to the numerator

• Subtract 2 from 7

• Add a decimal point and convert 1 to 10

• Multiply the numerator by 2

What is the first step in converting 18/45 to a decimal?

• Add a zero to the numerator

• Multiply both numerator and denominator by 2

• Add a decimal point to the numerator

• Divide 18 by 45

What is the decimal equivalent of 18/45?

• 0.5

• 0.3

• 0.2

• 0.4

What is the result of dividing 180 by 45?

• 5

• 2

• 3

• 4