Change Fractions into Decimals
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This five-minute video presents two algorithms for converting a fraction into decimal form. After a brief discussion of decimal place value, the first method, changing a fraction to an equivalent number of tenths or hundredths, is shown. Next, the division of numerator by the denominator is demonstrated.
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This five-minute video presents two algorithms for converting a fraction into decimal form. After a brief discussion of decimal place value, the first method, changing a fraction to an equivalent number of tenths or hundredths, is shown. Next, the division of numerator by the denominator is demonstrated.
