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Fraction Basics Fractions Decimals

This document provides examples for converting fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions. It shows that fractions and decimals both represent parts of wholes. To convert a fraction to a decimal, you divide the numerator by the denominator. To convert a decimal to a fraction, you write the decimal as a fraction with the same numerator and denominator in terms of tenths, hundredths, etc. The document includes examples of converting specific fractions and decimals.

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Fraction Basics Fractions Decimals

This document provides examples for converting fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions. It shows that fractions and decimals both represent parts of wholes. To convert a fraction to a decimal, you divide the numerator by the denominator. To convert a decimal to a fraction, you write the decimal as a fraction with the same numerator and denominator in terms of tenths, hundredths, etc. The document includes examples of converting specific fractions and decimals.

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FRACTION BASICS:

Converting Fractions
and Decimals
Fractions and decimals both represent parts of wholes. You can convert between fractions
and decimals. Look at the examples below to see how. Think about place value charts to help you!

Converting Fractions to Decimals Converting Decimals to Fractions


1
Convert 10 to a decimal. Convert 0.8 to a fraction.
1
10 is 1 out of 10, or one tenth: 0.8 is the same as eight tenths:

ones tenths 1 ones tenths 8


= 0.1 0.8 =
0 . 1 10 0 . 8 10

53
Convert 100 to a decimal. Convert 0.72 to a fraction.
53
100 is 53 out of 100, or fifty-three hundredths: 0.72 is the same as seventy-two hundredths:

ones tenths hundredths 53 ones tenths hundredths 72


= 0.53 0.72 =
0 . 5 3 100 0 . 7 2 100

Write each fraction as a decimal.

5 63 92 4
= = = =
10 100 100 10

45 40 7 3
= = = =
100 100 10 10

2 99 6 81
= = = =
10 100 10 100

Write each decimal as a fraction.

0.4 = 0.11 = 0.9 = 0.67 =

0.91 = 0.2 = 0.55 = 0.23 =

0.3 = 0.52 = 0.19 = 0.08 =

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