Max Maths - Making Real-World Connections SB5 FULL

Fractions and decimals

Let’s Practise

1 Write each pair using >, < or = to show which is greater. (a) 1 __ 2 , 0.75 (b) 1 __ 4 , 0.25 (c) 5 __ 8 , 0.5 2 Complete these number sentences using decimals.

9 ___ 10

1 __ 2

(a)

(b)

= 1

= 1

+

+

3 Complete these numbers sentences using fractions.

(a) 0.7 +

(b) 0.75 +

= 1

= 1

4 Use a calculator to find the decimal equivalents of these fractions. (a) (b) (c)

5 ___ 12

3 ___ 16

11 ___ 24

Here is a decimal equivalent. 4 __ 9 = 0.44444444444 Use this fact to find a fraction that is equivalent to 1.444444 Check your answer with a calculator.

5

How many fractions can you find that have a decimal equivalent between 0.6 and 0.8? You can use a calculator.

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