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Tenths Fractions and Decimals

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Tenths Fractions and Decimals

Tenths Fractions and Decimals

Numicon pieces showing tenths

🔢 Part 1: Understanding Tenths

1. Circle the correct answer. What does 1/10 mean?

One whole divided into 10 equal parts

Ten wholes

One part out of 100

2. Fill in the missing words:

When we split a whole into 10 equal parts, each part is called a __________. The fraction 3/10 means __________ parts out of __________ equal parts.

3. Circle the correct decimal for each fraction:

2/10 =

0.2

2.0

0.02

7/10 =

0.07

7.0

0.7

📝 Part 2: Writing Fractions and Decimals

4. Write the fraction and decimal for each description:

a) Five tenths: Fraction = _______ Decimal = _______

b) Nine tenths: Fraction = _______ Decimal = _______

c) One tenth: Fraction = _______ Decimal = _______

d) Eight tenths: Fraction = _______ Decimal = _______

5. Match the fractions with their decimal equivalents:
1. 4/10
2. 6/10
3. 1/10
4. 10/10
A. 0.1
B. 1.0
C. 0.4
D. 0.6

🎨 Part 3: Visual Representations

6. Draw and shade to show 3/10. Then write the decimal underneath.

Decimal: _______

7. Look at this Numicon representation. If the whole shape represents 1, write the fraction and decimal for the shaded parts:

Fraction: _______

Decimal: _______

8. Draw a number line from 0 to 1 and mark these decimals:

0.2, 0.5, 0.8, 1.0

🧮 Part 4: Problem Solving

9. Sarah has 10 marbles. She gives away 3 marbles. What fraction of her marbles did she give away? Write your answer as both a fraction and a decimal.

Fraction: _______ Decimal: _______

10. Check all the statements that are TRUE:

0.5 is the same as 5/10

0.3 is larger than 0.7

1/10 is the same as 0.1

0.9 is close to 1 whole

11. A chocolate bar is divided into 10 equal pieces. Tom eats 0.4 of the chocolate bar. How many pieces did Tom eat? Show your working.

Answer: _______ pieces

12. Explain in your own words how fractions and decimals are connected. Use an example to help explain your thinking.

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