Converting Fractions to Decimals Explained

What does the fraction line in a fraction represent?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

How do you convert the fraction 9/20 into a decimal?

• Subtract 9 from 20

• Add 9 and 20

• Divide 9 by 20

• Multiply 9 by 20

What is the decimal equivalent of 9/20?

• 0.25

• 0.5

• 0.9

• 0.45

How can you convert 3/8 into a decimal if you know that 1/8 is 0.125?

• Add 0.125 three times

• Divide 0.125 by 3

• Multiply 0.125 by 3

• Subtract 0.125 from 3

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

What is the decimal equivalent of 3/8?

• 0.5

• 0.25

• 0.125

• 0.375

What is the decimal equivalent of 4/5?

• 0.4

• 0.2

• 0.8

• 0.6

If 1/5 is 0.2, how can you find the decimal for 4/5?

• Multiply 0.2 by 4

• Subtract 0.2 from 4

• Add 0.2 four times

• Divide 0.2 by 4