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between these two decimals?
Recurring
Terminating
decimals
decimals

A) 0.75 and 0.777777

B) 0.625 and 0.3737373

C) 0.875 and 1.0305305305

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We are
Key terms:
learning
Convert,
to: Express
denominator,
a recurring
divide,
decimal
equivalent,
as a fraction.
factor, place, multiple, numerator, recurring, value

To convert a recurring decimal to a fraction, we must first

identify the number of places that are recurring.
. .. . .
Ex1 Convert 0.5 to a fraction. Ex2 Convert 0.12 to a fraction. Ex3 Convert 0.427 to a fraction.
. .. . .

Solution
Solution

Solution
     
Let
  0.5, Let
  0.12, Let
  0.427,
. 10
.. 100 . . 1000
10
  5.5  100
  12.12  1000
  427.427 
-
  95 -
  99 12 -
  999 427
 9 5  99 12 4  999
     
427  
9 .. 99 33 . . 999
.
5.5. 12.12 427.427
. .
..
  0.5   0.12   0.427
5.0 12.00 427.000
• Developing learners will be able to convert recurring decimals less than one to fractions.
KEY TERMS
• Secure learners will be able to convert recurring decimals less than one to fractions.
• Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems involving converting recurring decimals to fractions.
 12/12/21 We are learning about: Recurring decimals to fractions

We are
Key terms:
learning
Convert,
to: Express
denominator,
a recurring
divide,
decimal
equivalent,
as a fraction.
factor, place, multiple, numerator, recurring, value

Q1 Convert the following to single fractions. Q2 Convert the following to single fractions.
Solution

Solution
. 7 . 4 . . 64 . . 27 3
[a] 0.7   [e] 0.4   [a] 0.64   [e] 0.27    
9 9 99 99 11
. 8 . 3 1 .. 97 .. 45 5
[b] 0.8   [f] 0.3     [b] 0.97   [f] 0.45    
9 9 3 99 99 11
. 1 . 6 2 .. 65 .. 75 25
[c] 0.1   [g] 0.6     [c] 0.65   [g] 0.75    
9 9 3 99 99 33
. 2 . 9 .. 47 .. 57 19
[d] 0.2   [h] 0.9     1 [d] 0.47   [h] 0.57    
9 9 99 99 33

• Developing learners will be able to convert recurring decimals less than one to fractions.
KEY TERMS
• Secure learners will be able to convert recurring decimals less than one to fractions.
• Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems involving converting recurring decimals to fractions.
 12/12/21 We are learning about: Recurring decimals to fractions

We are
Key terms:
learning
Convert,
to: Express
denominator,
a recurring
divide,
decimal
equivalent,
as a fraction.
factor, place, multiple, numerator, recurring, value
. ..
Ex3 Convert 1.7 to a fraction. Ex4 Convert 2.48 to a fraction.
Solution

Solution
. 
  ..  
Let 1.7,
 
10
Let 2.48,
 
100
. ..
10
  17.7  . 100
  248.48  ..
17.7. 248.48
-
  9 16 -
  99 246 ..
  1.7   2.48
 9 16   7  99 248   50
16.0 246.00
9 19 2
   
99 99

• Developing learners will be able to convert recurring decimals less than one to fractions.
KEY TERMS
• Secure learners will be able to convert recurring decimals less than one to fractions.
• Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems involving converting recurring decimals to fractions.
 12/12/21 We are learning about: Recurring decimals to fractions

We are
Key terms:
learning
Convert,
to: Express
denominator,
a recurring
divide,
decimal
equivalent,
as a fraction.
factor, place, multiple, numerator, recurring, value

Q3 Convert the following to single fractions.

Solution

. 19 1
[a] 2.1     2
9 9
.. 142 43
[b] 1.43     1
99 99
.. 483 87 29
[c] 4.87     4   4
99 99 33
. . 3309 1103 104
[d] 3.312       3
999 333 333

• Developing learners will be able to convert recurring decimals less than one to fractions.
KEY TERMS
• Secure learners will be able to convert recurring decimals less than one to fractions.
• Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems involving converting recurring decimals to fractions.
 12/12/21 We are learning about: Recurring decimals to fractions

We are
Key terms:
learning
Convert,
to: Express
denominator,
a recurring
divide,
decimal
equivalent,
as a fraction.
factor, place, multiple, numerator, recurring, value
. ..
Ex5 Convert 0.72 to a fraction. Ex6 Convert 0.481 to a fraction.
Solution

Solution
.   ..  
Let 0.72,
 
10
Let 0.481,
 
100
. ..
10
  7.22  6 1 . 100
  48.181  7 1 ..
7.22. 48.181
..
-
  9 6.5   0.72 -
  99 47.7   0.481
 9 6.5 65 13 6.50  99 47.7 477 53 47.700
           
9 90 18 99 990 110
How can we remove the   4 7 7 18 How can we remove the
decimal in fraction? 477 has a factor ofdecimal
9 in fraction?

• Developing learners will be able to convert recurring decimals less than one to fractions.
KEY TERMS
• Secure learners will be able to convert recurring decimals less than one to fractions.
• Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems involving converting recurring decimals to fractions.
 12/12/21 We are learning about: Recurring decimals to fractions

We are
Key terms:
learning
Convert,
to: Express
denominator,
a recurring
divide,
decimal
equivalent,
as a fraction.
factor, place, multiple, numerator, recurring, value
..
Q4 Convert the following to single fractions. Q5 Express 2.145 as a single fraction.
Solution

Solution
. 29 . . 903 301
[a] 0.32   [e] 0.912    
90 990 330
118
. 24 .. 321 107 55
[b] 0.14   [f] 0.324    
90 990 330
. 77 .. 122 61
[c] 0.85   [g] 0.123    
90 990 495
.. 252 14 .. 53
[d] 0.254     [h] 0.053  
990 55 990

• Developing learners will be able to convert recurring decimals less than one to fractions.
KEY TERMS
• Secure learners will be able to convert recurring decimals less than one to fractions.
• Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems involving converting recurring decimals to fractions.
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 Let x=recurring
decimal-Equation 
 
 Let the number of
recurring digits =n
 Multiply recurring
decimal by -Equation
 Subtract from
 Solve for, expressing
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