Lesson 5 - 7-Rational Numbers

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RATIONAL NUMBERS

RATIONAL NUMBERS
CONVERTING FRACTIONS TO DECIMALS
EXAMPLE:

• Example 1: What is in decimal form?


CONVERTING DECIMALS
TO FRACTIONS
DRILL:

1. (-12) +(+ 24) =

2. (+234) + (+567) =

3. (-12 986) +(- 2 349) =

4. (-129 456) + (+100 102) =

5. (+679) + (-89) =
• Terminating Decimal – a decimal number that has
digits that do not go on forever; a decimal number
that ends up with a remainder of zero.
• Repeating Decimal – a decimal number that has a
repeating pattern; a decimal number that has digits
that go on forever.
TERMINATING DECIMALS

• What is 0.32 in fraction form?


• To convert terminating decimals to fraction form, the
following steps may be followed:
TRY IT!

a. 0.9
b.1.2
c. 4.25
d.1.375
REPEATING, NONTERMINATING DECIMALS

• Converting repeating, nonterminating decimals to


fraction form takes a bit more complicated process
than the terminating decimals
EXAMPLE:
EXAMPLE:

Convert 3.45 to a mixed number.


Write as a fraction.

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