Fractions And Decimals Worksheet
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3Converting between
Fractions and Decimals
PART A: Converting Fractions to Decimals
All fractions (proper, improper and mixed) can be converted to a decimal number.
Examples:
To convert a proper or improper fraction to a
decimal, divide the numerator by the
denominator.
Note: proper fractions (and the decimal equivalents)
are always greater than zero but less than 1.
Improper fractions (and the decimal equivalents) are
always greater than 1.
To convert a mixed number to a decimal, divide
the numerator by the denominator of the fraction
part and add the whole part.
Note: Mixed numbers (and the decimal equivalents)
are always greater than 1.
1. Convert the following fractions to a decimal number.
a)
f)
(to the nearest hundredth) =
(to the nearest hundredth) =
b) 3 (to the nearest hundredth) =
g)
(exactly) =
c)
h)
(exactly) =
(exactly) =
d)
i)
(exactly) =
(to the nearest thousandth) =
e)
j)
(to the nearest hundredth) =
(exactly) =
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