Fractions and Decimals

Question 1

1/2

Answer 1

0.5

50%

Question 2

1/3

Answer 2

0.333

33 1/3%

Question 3

2/3

Answer 3

0.666

66 2/3%

Question 4

1/4

Answer 4

0.25

25%

Question 5

3/4

Answer 5

0.75

75%

Question 6

1/5

Answer 6

0.2

20%

Question 7

2/5

Answer 7

0.4

40%

Question 8

3/5

Answer 8

0.6

60%

Question 9

4/5

Answer 9

0.8

80%

Question 10

1/6

Answer 10

0.166

16 2/3%

Question 11

1/8

Answer 11

0. 125

12. 5%

Question 12

3/8

Answer 12

0. 375

37. 5%

Question 13

5/8

Answer 13

0. 625

62. 5%

Question 14

5/6

Answer 14

83.33% = 0.83

Question 15

7/8

Answer 15

87.5% = 0.875

Question 16

numerator

Answer 16

number on top, the part

Question 17

denominator

Answer 17

number on bottom, the whole

Question 18

Converting from Improper to Proper

Answer 18

Divide the numerator by the denominator with the remainder over the divisor aka denominator.
Eg. 16/3 = 5 1/3

Question 19

Converting from Proper to Improper

Answer 19

Multiply the divisor by the integer, then add the remainder.
Eg. 4 2/7 = (4x7) + 2 = 28+2 = 30
7 7 7

Question 20

Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Answer 20

Multiply the denominators together to form the new denominator. Then cross multiple the Ds and Ns and add these two numbers together always multiplying UP from D to N.
Eg. 3 + 4 = 21 + 20 = 41
5 7 5x7 35
Subtraction works the same way (except you subtract rather than add the two sums)

Question 21

Multiplying Fractions

Answer 21

Just multiply exactly as they are.

Question 22

Dividing Fractions

Answer 22

Flip the second fraction and multiply.
Eg. 2 / 3 = 2 x 8 = 16
5 8 5 3 15

Question 23

Reciprical

Answer 23

the result when the N and D of the fraction are flipped. The product of any number an dits reciprocal is 1.
Eg. 5 and 7
7 5

Question 24

Reducing Fractions

Answer 24

Just remember: you can do anything to a fraction as long as you do exactly the same thing to both the numerator and the denominator.