Converting Decimals to Fractions

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Convert the following decimal to a fraction in simplest form: 0.6

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6/10, which simplifies to 3/5.

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Convert decimal to a fraction: 0.61

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61/100.

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What is 0.04 written as a fraction?

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4/100.

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Now, simplify 6/10

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3/5.

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Convert decimal to a fraction: 0.943

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943/1000.

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What does it mean to convert a decimal to a fraction?

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It means expressing the decimal number as a ratio of two integers.

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How do you convert a decimal with one decimal place to a fraction?

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Place the decimal over 10 (e.g., 0.6 = 6/10).

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How do you convert a decimal with two decimal places to a fraction?

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Place the decimal over 100 (e.g., 0.61 = 61/100).

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How do you convert a decimal with three decimal places to a fraction?

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Place the decimal over 1000 (e.g., 0.943 = 943/1000).

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What is the first step in simplifying a fraction?

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Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator and denominator.