Fractions to Decimals Conversion
Students will convert fractions to decimals and vice versa, understanding their equivalence.
Key Questions
- Explain the relationship between a decimal point and the denominator of a fraction.
- Differentiate between terminating and repeating decimals.
- Construct a method to convert any given fraction into its decimal equivalent.
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