Converting Decimals to Fractions: Step-by-Step Examples

This video tutorial explains how to convert decimals into fractions through three examples: 0.3, 0.025, and 1.75. Each example demonstrates identifying the place value of the last digit, forming the fraction, and simplifying it. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of simplification and provides step-by-step guidance for each conversion.

What is the last digit in the decimal 0.3?

• 10

• 0

• 3

• 1

In which unit is the last digit of 0.3 located?

• Hundredths

• Thousandths

• Ones

• Tenths

What is the fraction form of 0.3?

• 3/10

• 1/3

• 3/100

• 30/100

What is the last digit in the decimal 0.025?

• 5

• 2

• 0

• 25

In which unit is the last digit of 0.025 located?

• Ones

• Tenths

• Thousandths

• Hundredths

What is the fraction form of 0.025?

• 1/40

• 25/1000

• 1/25

• 25/40

What is the whole number part of 1.75?

• 0

• 7

• 75

• 1

What is the fraction form of the decimal part 0.75 in 1.75?

• 1/4

• 75/100

• 7/10

• 3/4

What is the simplified fraction form of 1.75?

• 1 and 3/4

• 1 and 1/4

• 1 and 75/100

• 1 and 7/10

What should you always do after converting a decimal to a fraction?

• Add 1 to the numerator

• Multiply by 10

• Simplify or reduce the fraction

• Leave it as is