Fractions to Decimals Quiz

What is the first step in converting a fraction to a decimal when the denominator is not friendly?

• Reduce the fraction to its simplest form

• Divide the numerator by the denominator

• Add 10 to the denominator

• Multiply the numerator by 10

How can you convert 1/2 into a decimal?

• Multiply by 5 to get 0.5

• Multiply by 2 to get 0.2

• Multiply by 3 to get 0.3

• Multiply by 4 to get 0.4

What is the decimal equivalent of 8/32 after reducing and converting?

• 0.75

• 0.5

• 0.25

• 0.125

When converting fractions, what should you do if the numerator and denominator share a common factor?

• Add the common factor to both

• Multiply the numerator by the common factor

• Ignore the common factor

• Reduce the fraction by the common factor

If a fraction cannot be easily converted to a friendly denominator, what is a useful strategy?

• Use a calculator immediately

• Find a common factor and reduce the fraction

• Add 10 to the numerator

• Multiply both terms by 10