HOW to Write a Fraction as a Decimal | 7.NS.A.2

The video tutorial explains how to convert the fraction 11/18 into a decimal using long division. It begins by setting up the division problem and proceeds with a detailed step-by-step calculation. The tutorial then analyzes the answer choices to determine which decimal value is equivalent to 11/18, identifying it as a repeating decimal. The lesson concludes with a summary of the process and encourages viewers to continue practicing math.

What is the first step in converting a fraction like 11/18 into a decimal using long division?

• Multiply the numerator by 10.

• Divide the numerator by the denominator.

• Add a decimal point to the numerator.

• Subtract the denominator from the numerator.

During the long division of 11/18, what is the first number you bring down after adding a decimal point?

• 18

• 110

• 11

• 1

What type of decimal is 11/18 when expressed as a decimal?

• Whole number

• Mixed number

• Repeating decimal

• Terminating decimal

Which of the following answer choices represents a repeating decimal?

• 0.75

• 0.611111...

• 0.5

• 0.8

In the context of the video, which answer choice correctly represents the decimal form of 11/18?

• 0.75

• 0.611111...

• 0.5

• 0.8