Converting Fractions to Decimals

This video tutorial explains how to convert common fractions into decimal form. It begins with an introduction to the importance of focusing on the denominator during conversion. The tutorial provides four examples: converting 2/5, 3/20, 5/4, and 3/8 into decimals, with detailed step-by-step instructions for each. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to engage with the content by liking, commenting, and subscribing.

What is the main topic discussed in the video?

• Understanding geometric shapes

• Solving algebraic equations

• Converting fractions to decimals

• Converting decimals to fractions

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Why is it important to focus on the denominator when converting fractions to decimals?

• Because it helps in converting to a base of 10, 100, or 1000

• Because it is always larger than the numerator

• Because it simplifies the fraction

• Because it determines the numerator

How can you convert the fraction 2/5 into a decimal?

• Multiply both numerator and denominator by 5

• Multiply both numerator and denominator by 4

• Multiply both numerator and denominator by 2

• Multiply both numerator and denominator by 3

What is the decimal equivalent of 3/20?

• 0.30

• 0.20

• 0.25

• 0.15

Which fraction is converted to 1.25 in decimal form?

• 3/8

• 3/20

• 2/5

• 5/4

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What is the process to convert 5/4 into a decimal?

• Multiply by 20

• Multiply by 25

• Multiply by 30

• Multiply by 10

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How many decimal places are there in the decimal form of 3/8?

• Three

• Four

• Two

• One

What is the decimal equivalent of 3/8?

• 0.275

• 0.575

• 0.475

• 0.375

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What should you do if the denominator cannot be converted to 10 or 100?

• Leave it as it is

• Convert it to 2000

• Convert it to 500

• Convert it to 1000

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What should viewers do if they have questions about the video content?

• Ignore them

• Leave a comment

• Ask a friend

• Search online

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