Converting Decimals to Fractions

This video tutorial by Mr. J explains how to convert decimals to fractions through six examples. Each example demonstrates the process of identifying the decimal's place value to determine the fraction's denominator and using the decimal digits as the numerator. The video also covers simplifying fractions to their simplest form, including handling whole numbers in mixed numbers. The tutorial aims to help viewers understand the conversion process and the relationship between decimals and fractions.

What is the first step in converting a decimal to a fraction?

• Add a zero to the decimal

• Multiply the decimal by 100

• Determine the place value of the decimal

• Identify the whole number part

What is the fraction form of 0.9?

• 9/100

• 9/10

• 10/9

• 1/9

How do you simplify the fraction 9/100?

• Divide both numerator and denominator by 9

• It is already in simplest form

• Divide both numerator and denominator by 1

• Divide both numerator and denominator by 3

What is the simplified form of the fraction 2/10?

• 1/10

• 1/5

• 5/10

• 2/5

What is the fraction form of 0.75?

• 75/100

• 7/5

• 3/4

• 1/4

What is the greatest common factor used to simplify 75/100?

• 15

• 25

• 10

• 5

What is the fraction form of 0.014?

• 14/100

• 14/1000

• 1/14

• 1/4

How do you simplify the fraction 14/1000?

• It is already in simplest form

• Divide both numerator and denominator by 7

• Divide both numerator and denominator by 2

• Divide both numerator and denominator by 14

What is the fraction form of 3.36?

• 336/100

• 3 and 36/100

• 3 and 9/25

• 36/100

What is the greatest common factor used to simplify 36/100?

• 4

• 9

• 10

• 25