Fraction and Decimal Conversions - The Ice Cream Shoppe!

Margarita visits an ice cream shop and learns about fractions. She uses coins to understand fractions and decimal squares to visualize them. The video explains how to calculate the cost of ice cream as a fraction of a dollar and demonstrates using place value charts to convert decimals to fractions. Margarita learns that a double scoop is better than a single scoop, and viewers are encouraged to keep practicing.

What fraction of a dollar is a nickel?

• 25/100

• 10/100

• 5/100

• 1/100

How many pennies make up a dollar?

• 200

• 50

• 100

• 150

If one scoop of ice cream costs 62 cents, what fraction of a dollar is that?

• 80/100

• 50/100

• 62/100

• 75/100

In a place value chart, where is the last digit of 0.62 located?

• Hundredths place

• Ones place

• Tenths place

• Thousandths place

What fraction is equivalent to 8 tenths?

• 8/1

• 8/10

• 80/100

• 8/100