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Converting Recurring Decimals Into Fractions

The document provides guidance on converting recurring decimals to fractions for different grade levels. It begins with instructions on converting simple recurring decimals like 0.5 and 0.21 for grade 6/7. More advanced examples like converting decimals to mixed numbers such as 0.51 and 1.21 are listed for grade 7. The most challenging examples provided are for converting decimals with multiple recurring digits like 0.1345, aimed at grade 8. Worked examples are shown to demonstrate the conversion process.

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Converting Recurring Decimals Into Fractions

The document provides guidance on converting recurring decimals to fractions for different grade levels. It begins with instructions on converting simple recurring decimals like 0.5 and 0.21 for grade 6/7. More advanced examples like converting decimals to mixed numbers such as 0.51 and 1.21 are listed for grade 7. The most challenging examples provided are for converting decimals with multiple recurring digits like 0.1345, aimed at grade 8. Worked examples are shown to demonstrate the conversion process.

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09/02/2016

LO: To be able to convert recurring decimals to fractions


(Grade 6/7)

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All: To convert recurring decimals to fractions;
for example 0.5, 0.21 (Grade B/6)

Most: To convert recurring decimals to fractions and


mixed numbers; . .
for example 0.51, 1.21 (Grade A/7)

..
Some: To convert recurring decimals to fractions;
for example 0.1345 (Grade A/A*/8)
Starter: Change these fractions into decimals

b)0.5
b)0.875

c)2.75
c)0.66

e) d)0.2
d)0.1875

e)0.7
e)0.625
What is the difference
between these two decimals?
Terminating
Recurring
decimals
decimals

A) 0.75 and 0.777777

B) 0.625 and 0.3737373

C) 0.875 and 1.0305305305


Lets change 0.7 into a fraction Copy in your
book!
. .
Let x= 0.7 so 10x = 7.7 Multiply!

10x= 7.7777777777777777... Subtract!


x= 0.7777777777777777...
9x= 7
7 Divide!
9x =
Change 0.4 into a fraction

. .
Let x= 0.4 so 10x = 4.4 Multiply!

10x= 4.4444444444444444... Subtract!


x= 0.4444444444444444...
9x= 4
4
Divide!
9x =
..
Change 0.47 into a fraction

Think Pair Share


.. ..
Let x= 0.47 so 100x = 47.47 Multiply!
100x= 47.4747474747474747...
x= 0.4747474747474747... Subtract!

99x= 47

47
99x = Divide!
Challenge: Think Pair Share
.
Change 0.45 into a fraction
. . .
Let x= 0.45 so 100x = 45.5 and 10x = 4.5
100x = 45.555555555555555...
10x = 4.555555555555555...
90x= 41

41
x=
90
. .
Change 0.628 into a fraction
. . . .
Let x= 0.628 so 1000x = 628.628 Multiply!

1000x= 628.628628628628628... Subtract!


x= 0.628628628628628...
999x= 628

628 Divide!
x=
999
Change 1.343434 into a fraction
. . . .
Let x= 0.34 so 100x = 34.34 Multiply!

100x= 34.3434343434...
Subtract!
x= 0.3434343433...
99x= 34
34 Divide!
99x =

34
x=1
99
.
Grade B

Grade A

More Challenge
. .

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1) 0.8 1) 0.14 1) 0.031
2) 2)
2)
.
0.531
2)
2) 0.33333…. 2) 0.31
.
3)
.
3) 3)

.
3) 0.2 4) 3) 0.16 4) 3) 0.146 4)

5) 5) 5 5) 1

.
4) 0.090909… 4) 1.4 4) 0.127777777…
.. . .. ..
5) 1.312
5) 0.13 5) 5.2

6)
.
0.81
. 8)
6) 2.33 8) 6 6) 1.352222222
8)

7) 0.321321321 7) 1.909090… 7) 1.1636363…

8)
. .
0.357 8) 6.8333333…
..
8) 0.1345
Mini Plenary (white board activity)
.. 1
Convert 0.11 into Grade B / 6
fraction 9

.
Convert 0.47 into 43
Grade A / 7
fraction 90

28
..
Convert 0.01131 into More Challenge
2475 fraction Grade A
Plenary:

Past years GCSE questions

Please copy your name on the worksheets.


www… I worked at grade …
EBI …

. ..
All: To convert recurring decimals to fractions;
for example 0.5, 0.21 (Grade B/6)

Most: To convert recurring decimals to fractions and


mixed numbers; . .
for example 0.51, 1.21 (Grade A/7)

..
Some: To convert recurring decimals to fractions;
for example 0.1345 (Grade A/A*/8)

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