Converting Fractions into Decimal Numbers

The video tutorial explains how to convert fractions into decimals, covering three types: terminating decimals, repeating decimals, and non-terminating decimals that require rounding. It demonstrates the conversion process using examples like 2/5, 3/4, 1/3, 1 6/11, and 2/7, highlighting the use of long division and the importance of recognizing patterns in repeating decimals. The tutorial also discusses rounding techniques for non-terminating decimals.

Explain how to convert a mixed number like 1 and 6/11 into a decimal.

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How do you round a decimal when converting a fraction that does not terminate?

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What is the significance of the squiggly equals sign in decimal approximations?

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What are the three possible outcomes when converting a fraction to a decimal?

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