Converting Between Fractions, Decimals, Percentages
Students will fluently convert numbers between fraction, decimal, and percentage forms.
Key Questions
- Explain the mathematical process for converting a repeating decimal to a fraction.
- Compare the efficiency of using fractions, decimals, or percentages for different types of calculations.
- Analyze how understanding these conversions aids in solving real-world problems.
ACARA Content Descriptions
Suggested Methodologies
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5E Model
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