Understanding Decimal Representations

This lesson introduces the relationship between decimals and fractions, focusing on tenths and hundredths. It explains how to convert between fractions and decimals, using examples like dimes and pennies to illustrate tenths and hundredths. The lesson includes exercises for practice and concludes with a word problem to reinforce understanding.

What is the main focus of Chapter nine in this lesson?

• Relating tens, hundreds, decimals, and fractions

• Exploring geometry and shapes

• Understanding algebraic expressions

• Learning about multiplication and division

Where are decimal values located in relation to the ones place?

• Above the ones place

• Below the ones place

• To the right of the ones place

• To the left of the ones place

What is the first place value to the right of the decimal point called?

• Tenths

• Hundredths

• Ones

• Thousands

How many dimes make up a dollar?

• 10 dimes

• 20 dimes

• 5 dimes

• 50 dimes

If you have a fraction of 2/10, how would you write it as a decimal?

• 20.0

• 0.02

• 2.0

• 0.2

What is the decimal representation of 5/10?

• 0.5

• 50.0

• 0.05

• 5.0

Convert the decimal 0.6 into a fraction.

• 6/10

• 60/100

• 3/5

• 1/6

What is the decimal form of the fraction 4/10?

• 0.4

• 4.0

• 40.0

• 0.04

How would you write 7/10 as a decimal?

• 0.07

• 7.0

• 0.7

• 70.0

What is the decimal equivalent of 8/10?

• 80.0

• 0.08

• 0.8

• 8.0