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3/8 and 0.375 2019-12-05
From Zamyiah:
how does 3/8 turn into 0.375 i just don't understand it the question is hard. please answer in time thank you for your time.
Answered by Penny Nom.
Converting decimals to common fractions 2018-05-08
From Ruth:
what does the 0 represent in .018 versus the decimal .180? As in, changing these to fractions? Thank you.
Answered by Penny Nom.
How would put .12 with 2 repeating into a fraction? 2008-09-09
From Savanna:
How would put .12 with 2 repeating in fraction?

Savanna!

Answered by Penny Nom.
Converting a decimal to a fraction 2008-05-19
From judy:
please explain how to get from the decimal number .3437 to the fraction 11/32
Answered by Leeanne Boehm.
Common fraction to decimal fraction 2008-04-01
From chadwick:
how do I turn 3/32 into a decimal
Answered by Penny Nom.
Repeating decimals 2008-03-10
From Blaine:
Is it possible to put a repeating decimal number into a calculator to solve a problem?

EX: Write 39.3939... as a fraction.

Answered by Penny Nom.
A percent as a fraction 2007-11-24
From Abby:
write 43.75% as a fraction or mixed number in lowest terms.
Answered by Penny Nom.
How do you convert eleven fifteenths into a decimal? 2007-11-14
From Lauren:
How do you convert eleven fifteenths into a decimal?
Answered by Penny Nom and Stephen La Rocque.
Converting a repeating decimal to a common fraction 2007-08-22
From isabelle:
how do you turn 6.333... into a fraction in simplest form?
Answered by Stephen La Rocque and Penny Nom.
What is 1.7142857143 as a fraction? 2006-10-01
From Lizzy:
What is 1.7142857143 as a fraction?
Answered by Stephen La Rocque and Penny Nom.
Adding with mixed fractions 2006-03-30
From Becca:

can anyone help with how we change to get the same denominator with adding whole number.

example:8+7 3/8

6 1/2 + 2 5/6


Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
Common fractions to decimals 2005-11-25
From A student:
how do u turn 8 over23 into a decimal and how do u turn 8 over 29 into a decimal
Answered by Penny Nom.
Isn't 1/3 written as a decimal .33? 2005-09-21
From Lisa:
Isn't 1/3 written as a decimal .33? My son informs me I'm wrong, but doesn't know the answer
Answered by Chris Fisher and Penny Nom.
Common fractions to decimals 2004-02-12
From A parent:
I'm trying to help my son work with turning fractions into decimals and this seems foreigh to me after 20 years of not being in school. Can you give me a few illustrations and/or examples of how to do that??
Answered by Penny Nom.
Common fractions to decimal fractions 2002-04-02
From Natalie:
My questions are: "how can I change 23/60 into a decimal. and give my answer to 2dp."??????????

2nd question:for each of these pairs, which is bigger?

4/7 or 36%____________
3/11or 0.29____________
14/24 or 0.57___________


Answered by Penny Nom.
The reciprocal of a decimal mixed number 2002-03-29
From A student:
How do I find the reciprocal of a decimal mixed number?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Repeating decimals 1999-09-18
From Kavoos Bybordi:
I dont know how to change a reccuring decimal to a fraction please could you tell me the method.
Answered by Penny Nom.
A Question About Pi. 1997-07-08
From Mike Chan:
I have read the section Repeating Decimals in your data base. It mention that 1/17 has at most only 16 repeating digits. But, why does "pi" have an infinite number of digits (and not repeating ).
Answered by Penny Nom.
 
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