Exploring Equivalent Fractions and Decimals

When converting a fraction to a decimal, where does the numerator go in the division?

• Outside the division bar

• Inside the division bar

• As the dividend

• As the divisor

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What analogy is used to remember the division process in fractions to decimals conversion?

• Snowy and icy

• Rainy and cloudy

• Sunny and windy

• Foggy and clear

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What must you add if a number cannot be divided evenly in the process of converting fractions to decimals?

• A decimal point

• A zero after the decimal point

• A new numerator

• A new denominator

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What happens if the fraction's numerator is larger than the denominator when converting to a decimal?

• You multiply instead of divide

• You subtract the denominator from the numerator

• You don't need to add a decimal zero immediately

• It becomes an improper fraction

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In the conversion of mixed numbers to decimals, where does the whole number part go?

• It is carried over to the decimal answer

• It is multiplied with the fraction

• It is discarded

• It is divided by the fraction

How do you determine the denominator when converting a decimal to a fraction?

• By the place value of the last digit

• By the value of the last digit

• By multiplying the decimal by 100

• By the number of digits after the decimal

What is the first step in simplifying a fraction?

• Add a zero to the denominator

• Convert the fraction to a decimal and back

• Divide the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor

• Multiply the numerator and denominator by the same number

What is the simplest form of 25/100?

• 10/40

• 1/4

• 5/20

• 2/8

How do you convert a decimal to a fraction in simplest form?

• By converting the decimal to a percentage first

• By finding the largest number that divides both the numerator and denominator

• By multiplying the decimal by 100

• By adding a zero to the end of the decimal

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What is the result of simplifying the fraction 4/100?

• 1/25

• 2/25

• 1/20

• 2/50