Converting Decimals to Fractions:

Read it, Write it, Reduce it!

Math-7 NOTES DATE: ______/_______/_______What: Converting Fractions and decimals

Why: To convert between fractions and decimals.NAME:

Think about decimal

language!

EXAMPLES:

1. 0.05 2. 0.4 3. 0.020

4. 4.03 5. 0.002 6. 5.005

Convert the following decimal #’s into fractions. Remember, if you can say the decimal #’s in your head (using decimal language)– you can write the decimal as a fraction! READ IT, WRITE IT, REDUCE IT!

Converting Fractions to Decimals:

“Take the top #, divide by the bottom #!”

Convert the following fractions into decimals. If you do not know the conversion by heart, you can divide the numerator by the denominator. 1. ¾

2. 1/8 3. 3/5

4. 1/35. 1/7 6. 3/11

EXAMPLES:58

Decimal Fraction1. .82. 2/5

3. 9.064. 3/8

5. 0.0256. 2/3

Your TURN:

Decimal Fraction1. .32. 5/8

3. .454. .205. 1/6

6 . 5.257. 3/7

8. 1/5

9. .08 10. 5/11

“PRACTICE IT” DATE: ______/_______/_______NAME:__________________________

Converting decimals and fractions:

Remember– Read it,Write it,

Reduce it!

“Take the top #, Divide by

the bottom #!”