Convert Decimals to Fractions

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📚 Part 1: Review & Multiple Choice

I can: Convert decimals with tenths and hundredths into fractions (e.g., 0.3 = 3/10, 0.47 = 47/100).

Success Criteria: I write the correct fraction using 10 or 100 as the denominator and simplify when possible.

Differentiation: Use base-ten grids or color-coded charts for support. Advanced students simplify fractions and explain equivalence.

1. What fraction is 0.3?

3/10

3/100

30/100

3/1

2. What fraction is 0.47?

47/100

4/7

47/10

0.47 (not a fraction)

3. Which decimal equals 6/10?

0.6

0.06

6.0

0.16

4. Which fraction is 50/100 written in simplest form?

1/2

50/100

5/10

25/50

Show the fraction (use denominator 10 or 100). If possible, also write the simplified fraction.

5. Convert: 0.8 = ________

6. Convert: 0.12 = ________

7. Convert: 0.05 = ________

8. Convert: 0.30 = ________ (write the fraction and simplified form)

9. Explain in 1–2 sentences: Why is 0.6 the same as 6/10?

Extension (advanced): Convert 0.50 to a fraction and simplify. Explain how you know whether to use 10 or 100 as the denominator.

Dyslexia-friendly note: Use the chart or a 10x10 grid to count tenths or hundredths; read numbers slowly and use color-coding if helpful.