Maths

Decimal Equivalents by Division

Read and write decimal numbers as fractions and find decimal equivalents of simple fractions by division.

MathsAge 11+25 minutes

What this topic covers

  • Find the decimal equivalent of a fraction by dividing the numerator by the denominator.
  • Know the decimal equivalents of halves, quarters, fifths, tenths and eighths.
  • Write a decimal as a fraction and simplify it.

Core concept summaries

Key ConceptsA Fraction Is a DivisionThe Ones to KnowDecimal to Fraction, and Simplify

Practice formats pupils may meet

NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.

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