In this page we will teach you to change a fraction in to decimals.
Step 1: divide the numeratior of the fraction by its denominator
e.g. 4/9 becomes 4 ÷ 9 = 0.44444
Step 2: Round the answer to the desired precision.
e.g. The anwser is 0.4
Vocabulary Words:
Fraction- A number that results from dividing one whole number by another, or a small part of something.
decimal- A system of counting based on the number ten.
numerator- The number above the line in a fraction.
denominator- The number below the line in a fraction.
Some Sites to Visit:
http://www.aaamath.com/g8-61g-fract2deci.html#section3
This site explains how to change fractions to decimals and it gives you games and quizes to help you learn.
http://www.learningwave.com/chapters/decimal13/basics/convert.html
This site shows you place values in decimals and how to change decimals to fractions.
http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/Math/MathWorksheets/Fractions/Fractions_to_Decimals/
Different types of math sheets on fractions to decimals that you can print off and do.
Made by: John and Lauren
