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Fractions to Decimals Worksheet

At a Matariki celebration, Ari and Mere are preparing kai and sharing star-themed treats. Convert fractions to decimals to solve their challenges. For tenths and hundredths, use place value or an equivalent fraction. Show your thinking where asked.

A quick visual reminder

Each strip is divided into 10 equal parts. Shaded parts show the fraction; write each as a decimal.

A. 3 out of 10 parts shaded

B. 8 out of 10 parts shaded

1.Which decimal is equal to 1/2? Circle one.

2.Mere has a ribbon that is 7/10 of a metre long. Write this length as a decimal number of metres.

3.Ari cuts a star-shaped biscuit into 4 equal pieces and eats 3 pieces. What fraction of the biscuit did Ari eat, and what is that fraction as a decimal?

4.Levi says 25/100 is 0.25. Is Levi correct? Explain how the denominator helps you place the digits.

5.Fill in the missing decimal: 6/10 = .

6.Match each fraction to its decimal.

1/4
2/10
9/10

0.2
0.25
0.9

7.Order these celebration decoration lengths from shortest to longest: 0.4 m, 3/10 m, 0.6 m. Use the number line to help.

8.A tray has 20 star biscuits. Ari decorates 5/20 of them with silver icing. Write 5/20 as a decimal and say how many biscuits that is.

9.Which is greater: 3/5 or 0.5? Convert 3/5 to a decimal, then compare.

10.Create your own Matariki celebration example using a fraction with denominator 10 or 100. Write the fraction as a decimal and explain what the fraction represents.