Converting Fractions to Decimals

The video tutorial explains how to decompose fractions into hundredths using area models and convert them into decimals. It provides examples with fractions like 6/10 and 16/10, demonstrating their equivalency in hundredths and decimals. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the conversion process and writing equivalent number sentences.

What is the first step in decomposing a fraction into hundredths using area models?

• Write hundreds in the denominator.

• Divide the fraction by 10.

• Multiply the numerator by 100.

• Write the fraction as a decimal.

How do you express 6/10 as a decimal?

• 0.06

• 0.6

• 0.60

• 6.0

What is the equivalent of 6/10 in hundredths?

• 0.06

• 600/1000

• 6/100

• 60/100

What is the decimal representation of 60 hundredths?

• 6.0

• 0.6

• 0.06

• 0.60

How do you represent 16/10 as a decimal?

• 0.16

• 16.0

• 1.6

• 1.60

What is the equivalent of 16/10 in hundredths?

• 160/100

• 0.16

• 16/100

• 1.6

How many tenths are there in 1.6?

• 10 tenths

• 16 tenths

• 6 tenths

• 1 tenth

What is the equivalent of 1.6 in hundredths?

• 160/100

• 16/100

• 0.16

• 1.6

What is the process to convert a fraction into hundredths?

• Add 100 to the numerator.

• Divide the numerator by 10.

• Multiply both numerator and denominator by 10.

• Subtract 10 from the denominator.

How do you express 3/10 as a decimal?

• 0.30

• 0.3

• 0.03

• 3.0