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Decimals to Fractions

*What are we
learning?
In this lesson you will learn how to convert

Decimals to Fractions

*How to Convert
Decimals to Fractions
Use the place value of the last digit in the number to determine what the denominator of the fraction will be.

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6 .6 = 10 8 .08 = 100
Read the decimal. The 6 is in the TENTHS place, so the denominator is 10.

What place is the 8 in? The HUNDREDTHS place. The denominator is 100.

60 6 .60 = or 100 10 .16 =

16 100

40 4 .40 = 100 or 10

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*How to Convert
Decimals to Fractions

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The 5 is in the tenths place

5 10

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Decimals to Fractions

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The 4 is in the hundredths place

84 100

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1 10

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3 10

The connection between fractions, decimals and percentages. Share into 100 equal parts. Decimal 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 Fraction 1 100 2 100

3 100 4 100
5 100

The connection between fractions, decimals and percentages. Share into 100 equal parts. Decimal 0.11 0.12 Fraction 11

100
12 100 13

0.13 0.14 0.15

100
14 100 15 100