ISEE Middle Level Math : How to find the decimal equivalent of a fraction
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Example Question #150 : Numbers And Operations
Rewrite 
Divide 
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Example Question #1035 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement
Write the decimal equivalent of 
Example Question #1036 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement
How do you write 0.125 as a fraction?
Example Question #1037 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement
Express 
Divide the numerator by the denominator:
Example Question #151 : Numbers And Operations
Express 0.36 as a fraction in simplest form.
Write the expression, without the decimal point (36), over the apporpriate power of 10 (100, since the last digit falls in the hundredths place). Then reduce:
Example Question #152 : Numbers And Operations
Which is equivalent to this fraction?
Divide:
Example Question #153 : Numbers And Operations
Write as a decimal:
Divide 17 by 45, adding a decimal point and zeroes as needed:
The 7 repeats infinitely. The decimal is therefore 
Example Question #7 : How To Find The Decimal Equivalent Of A Fraction
Write as a fraction in lowest terms:
We can use algebra to find the fraction by setting 
and
Subtract as follows:
Example Question #154 : Numbers And Operations
Convert 0.017 into a fraction.
0.017 is equal to 17 thousandths (because it extends 3 decimal places), therefore:
Example Question #155 : Numbers And Operations
Write as a decimal:
Divide 13 by 75, adding a decimal point and zeroes as needed:
The 3 repeats infinitely, so we can rewrite this as 
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