How to Convert Fractions to Decimals (Proportions Part 2/6) #14

The video tutorial explains how to convert fractions into decimals without using a calculator. It begins by introducing the concept that a fraction line signifies division. The tutorial provides three examples: converting 9/20, 3/8, and 4/5 into decimals. Each example is broken down into simple steps, demonstrating both mental math techniques and paper-based division methods. The video aims to enhance understanding of fraction-to-decimal conversion through practical examples.

What method can you use if you are not comfortable doing division in your head?

Describe how knowing the decimal of 1/8 helps in converting 3/8.