Methods for Converting Fractions into Decimals

Methods for Converting Fractions into Decimals

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to convert fractions into decimals using two main methods: the division method and the equivalent fraction method. The division method involves using the bus shelter technique, while the equivalent fraction method simplifies the process by adjusting the numerator and denominator. The tutorial also covers handling mixed numbers and improper fractions, and emphasizes the importance of knowing common fraction values for quick conversions.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the two methods mentioned for converting a fraction into a decimal?

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Explain the division method for converting a fraction into a decimal using the example of one seventh.

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How can you use the equivalent fraction method to convert 13/20 into a decimal?

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What is the result of converting the mixed number 3 and 11/20 into a decimal?

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Why is it important to know your multiplication tables when converting fractions to decimals?

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