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Writing Decimals as Fractions

Writing Decimals as Fractions. Lesson 4-7. To write a finite decimal as a fraction, identify the place value of the farthest digit to the right. Then write all of the digits after the decimal points as the numerator with the place value as the denominator. 8 10. =. 4 5. =.

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Writing Decimals as Fractions

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  1. Writing Decimals as Fractions Lesson 4-7

  2. To write a finite decimal as a fraction, identify the place value of the farthest digit to the right. Then write all of the digits after the decimal points as the numerator with the place value as the denominator.

  3. 8 10 = 4 5 = Additional Example 2A: Writing Decimals as Fractions Write the decimal as a fraction in simplest form. A. 0.8 0.8 8 is in the tenths place. Simplify by dividing by the common factor 2.

  4. 37 100 =5 Additional Example 2B: Writing Decimals as Fractions Write the decimal as a fraction in simplest form. B. 5.37 7 is in the hundredths place. 5.37

  5. 622 1000 = 311 500 = Additional Example 2C: Writing Decimals as Fractions Write the decimal as a fraction in simplest form. C. 0.622 2 is in the thousandths place. 0.622 Simplify by dividing by the common factor 2.

  6. 4 10 = 2 5 = Try This: Example 2A Write the decimal as a fraction in simplest form. A. 0.4 0.4 4 is in the tenths place. Simplify by dividing by the common factor 2.

  7. 75 100 =8 3 4 =8 Try This: Example 2B Write the decimal as a fraction in simplest form. B. 8.75 5 is in the hundredths place. 8.75 Simplify by dividing by the common factor 25.

  8. 2625 10,000 = 21 80 = Try This: Example 2C Write each decimal as a fraction in simplest form. C. 0.2625 5 is in the ten-thousandths place. 0.2625 Simplify by dividing by the common factor 125.

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