you divide the numerator (number on top) by the denominator (number in the bottom)
You turn the decimal into a fraction. Then you can find the equivalent fraction.
Divide the denominator into the numerator.
0.2667
13 is not a fraction and so its decimal equivalent is 13.
3/4 is the equivalent fraction for the decimal 0.75.
Ella say's that she can find decimal equivalent for lots. Of fractions be cause she knows that the decimal equivalent for 1/5 is 0.2. Name three fractions for which Ella could find the decimal equivalent. Explain how Ella would use 1\5 to find the decimal for each fraction
7/20= 0.35
1.4 is a fraction. It is a fraction in decimal form rather than in the form of a ratio. However, that does not stop it being a fraction. Its rational equivalent is 14/10 which can be simplified, if required. The decimal equivalent of the decimal fraction 1.4 is 1.4, not surprising!
1.00 in decimal = 1/1 in fraction
To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the denominator into the numerator.
An equivalent fraction would be 2/5. in decimal, this is 0.4
5.08 is the decimal. The equivalent fraction is 127/25