Naming Decimals and Fractions

This video tutorial explains how to properly name fractions and decimals. It begins with naming fractions by stating the numerator first, followed by the denominator, and emphasizes the use of 'ths' for the denominator. The tutorial then transitions to naming decimals, highlighting the importance of identifying the place value of the last digit after the decimal point, such as tenths or hundredths.

What is the first step in naming a fraction?

• Say the fraction as a decimal

• Say the numerator first

• Say the denominator first

• Say both numbers together

How do you say the fraction 9/10?

• Nine ten

• Nine tenths

• Nine over ten

• Ninety

What is the correct way to name the fraction 73/100?

• Seventy-three hundred

• Seventy-three hundreds

• Seventy-three over one hundred

• Seventy-three tenths

What is the first step in naming a decimal?

• Identify the place value

• Say the number first

• Round it to the nearest whole number

• Convert it to a fraction

How do you name the decimal 0.6?

• Six tenths

• Six hundredths

• Sixty

• Six over ten

What place value does the number 84 end in when naming the decimal 0.84?

• Tenths

• Hundredths

• Thousandths

• Ones

Which of the following is the correct way to name the decimal 0.84?

• Eighty-four hundredths

• Eighty-four tenths

• Eighty-four thousandths

• Eighty-four over ten

What is the key difference between naming fractions and decimals?

• Fractions and decimals are named the same way

• Fractions are always larger than decimals

• Decimals are always easier to name than fractions

• Fractions use numerators and denominators, decimals use place values