Arithmetic Grade Three
Lesson One hundred fifty-four: Fractions and Decimals
The second digit after the decimal point is called the hundredths column.
We are going to concentrate on converting fractions like 2/100 to equivalent
decimal values like .02 in this lesson.
Study the following pictures:
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This second picture illustrates the fraction value 55/100. We can re-write the
fraction 55/100 as an equivalent decimal value .55.
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HINT: While 9/100 = .09, 90/100 = .90! Keep this in mind when doing the next
set of problems.
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