Converting Fractions to Decimals Worksheet

- Grades
- Grades 5–6, Elementary, Middle School
- Pages
- 1
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Math, Decimals, Multiplication and Division, Fractions
- Topic
- Fractions To Decimals, Division
- Resource types
- Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Standards
- 5.NBT.A.4
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What's inside this resource
This worksheet can help your students understand the relationship between fractions and decimals by having them convert fractions to decimals. This is a great way to help them visualize the numbers and see how they are related.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Understand how division expresses a fraction as a decimal, and how rounding gives an approximate value.
Teaching tips
Use the worked example to distinguish the decimal result from its rounded value. Ask students why rounding may change the value slightly.
If students round incorrectly, have them mark the hundredths digit and the next digit before deciding whether to round up.
Skills covered
Fraction-to-decimal conversion — divide the numerator by the denominator.
Decimal place value — identify the hundredths and thousandths digits.
Rounding — use the next digit to decide the nearest hundredth.
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Curriculum
Standards, concepts & topics
Standards
- 5.NBT.A.4 — Use place value understanding to round decimals to any place.
Core concepts
Fractions as Decimals
Decimal Place Value
Rounding to the Nearest Hundredth
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