Converting Fractions into Decimals: Equivalent Fraction Method and Division Method

The video tutorial explains the concept of fractions, detailing the roles of numerators and denominators. It covers common fraction-decimal conversions and introduces two methods for converting fractions to decimals: the equivalent fraction method and the division method. Examples are provided to illustrate these methods, including converting 13/20 and 1/7 to decimals. The tutorial also addresses mixed numbers and improper fractions, emphasizing the importance of understanding these concepts for effective conversion.

Describe the equivalent fraction method for converting fractions to decimals.

How do you convert 1/7 into a decimal using the division method?

What is the process for converting a mixed number or improper fraction into a decimal?