Converting Fractions to Decimals

This video tutorial covers various fraction operations relevant to the GED exam. It explains how to multiply, divide, add, and subtract fractions, as well as how to convert fractions to decimals using long division. The tutorial provides step-by-step instructions and tips for simplifying fractions and converting improper fractions to mixed numbers. It emphasizes understanding the procedures and offers encouragement to practice and master these skills.

What operations are covered in this video tutorial?

• Converting fractions to percentages

• Only adding and subtracting fractions

• Only multiplying and dividing fractions

• Multiplying, dividing, adding, and subtracting fractions

When multiplying fractions, what is the first step?

• Add the numerators

• Multiply the numerators and denominators straight across

• Subtract the denominators

• Divide the numerators

How can you simplify the fraction 6/20?

• Divide both by 3

• Multiply both by 2

• Add 2 to both

• Divide both by 2

What is the result of multiplying 3/4 by 2/5?

• 6/20

• 3/10

• 1/2

• 2/5

What is the method called when converting division of fractions to multiplication?

• Flip, Change, Keep

• Add, Subtract, Multiply

• Divide, Multiply, Add

• Keep, Change, Flip

What is the result of 10 divided by 12 when simplified?

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 1/2

• 5/6

What is the first step in the 'Keep, Change, Flip' method?

• Multiply the fractions

• Flip the second fraction

• Change the division to multiplication

• Keep the first fraction

What is the simplified form of 10/12?

• 3/4

• 5/6

• 1/2

• 2/3

When adding fractions, what should you do with the denominators?

• Add them together

• Subtract them

• Multiply them together

• Keep them the same

How do you convert an improper fraction to a mixed number?

• Subtract the denominator from the numerator

• Multiply the numerator by the denominator

• Add the numerator to the denominator

• Divide the numerator by the denominator