Topic

5 Fractions

Pre-assessment

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Concept 3: Ordering fractions and decimals

1 Choose the best answer.

a Eduardo has won 5 out of
the 8 swimming races in which
he participated. Which decimal
is equal to 5 ?

b Which of the following

is equal to 0.65?

c Which is greater
than 7 ?

65
10

9
6
8

0.5

13
2

1
2

0.525

13
20

9
10

0.625

13
200

7
10

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2 Matt ate 13 of a packet of chips and Maddi ate 2 of the same packet. Who ate more?
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3 Explain how you would convert 3 to a decimal fraction.

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4 Jade has completed 1 of her project, while Ben has done 3 of his project and Jacob
2
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has done 4 of his project. Arrange them in order, from who has completed the most to
5
who has completed the least. Explain your answer.

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