Exploring Decimals and Fractions

The video tutorial explains the equivalence between decimals and fractions, focusing on how to read and write them. It covers the place value system, demonstrating how numbers to the left of the decimal represent whole numbers, while those to the right represent parts of a whole. The tutorial uses models to illustrate these concepts, providing examples of mixed numbers and improper fractions. It emphasizes the importance of reading numbers aloud to understand their decimal and fractional forms, and offers practice exercises to reinforce learning.

What is the place value that comes right after the ones place?

• Hundreds

• Tenths

• Thousandths

• Tens

What fraction represents the decimal 0.1?

• 10/100

• 1/100

• 1/1000

• 1/10

How do you read the decimal number 36.57?

• Three hundred sixty-five point seven

• Thirty-six and fifty-seven hundredths

• Three hundred sixty-five and seven

• Thirty-six and fifty-seven

In the model showing 96 hundredths, what fraction does it represent?

• 9/6

• 96/10

• 9/100

• 96/100

How is 1 and 6 tenths represented as a decimal?

• 0.16

• 1.06

• 16.0

• 1.6

What does the decimal point represent in a mixed number?

• Separation of whole numbers and fractions

• Addition

• Division

• Multiplication

What is the decimal form of thirteen tenths?

• 13.0

• 0.13

• 1.3

• 1.03

How do you write two and eight hundredths in decimal form?

• 2.08

• 2.008

• 2.8

• 208

What fraction is equivalent to 5 and 40 hundredths?

• 5 40/100

• 5 4/10

• 540/100

• 5/40

How is nine and eight tenths represented as a fraction?

• 9/8

• 98/10

• 9 8/10

• 9 80/100