Fractions to Decimals (Tenths and Hundredths)
Students will convert fractions with denominators of 10 or 100 to decimals and vice versa.
Key Questions
- Analyze the pattern when converting fractions like 7/10 to decimals.
- Predict the decimal equivalent of 45/100.
- Justify why 0.6 is the same as 6/10.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
Suggested Methodologies
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