Kimran , first remember place value. If you remember that , then you can put 5/10’s in decimal forms. Also , you have to know how to change them. Here are some handy equivalent numbers:
You convert improper fractions[as an example: 8/3] by first seeing how many times the bottom number[denominator] goes into the top number[numerator]. In this case it goes two times. So, usually there’s a remainder.Weve got a remainder of two aswell.2 2/3 is the answer then
I struggle on the gold badge I kepp on getting 1/20 is 20% and 1/5 5%. I’m getting them mixed up: one thing is for sure I will never give up! I will try and try again until I get the gold badge! So maby mathamagician you could give me some tips!
I keep forgeting how you write 5/10’s in decimal form. Please help!
I’ll get our Mathemagician onto your query first thing Monday morning.
Kimran , first remember place value. If you remember that , then you can put 5/10’s in decimal forms. Also , you have to know how to change them. Here are some handy equivalent numbers:
25% = 1/4 = 0.25 20% = 1/5 = 0.2 50% = 1/2 = 0.5 12.5% = 1/8 = 0.125
Thank you for the help Mathmagician.
if you add decimals do you have to add the biggest number
Poor you Kimran!!!!!!!
Niamh and Luisa , are you struggling on anything to do with maths?
Niamh , have you got any queries?
Kimran , you need to remember place value with decimals. Here are some handy equivelent percentages , fractions and decimals!
50% = 1/2 = 0.5 20% = 1/5 = 0.2 12.5% = 1/8 = 0.125
25% = 1/4 = 0.4
How do you round decimals to the nearest hundredth and tenth???
You convert improper fractions[as an example: 8/3] by first seeing how many times the bottom number[denominator] goes into the top number[numerator]. In this case it goes two times. So, usually there’s a remainder.Weve got a remainder of two aswell.2 2/3 is the answer then
I was struggling on my bronze badge but now i I get 5 wrong
I struggle on the gold badge I kepp on getting 1/20 is 20% and 1/5 5%. I’m getting them mixed up: one thing is for sure I will never give up! I will try and try again until I get the gold badge! So maby mathamagician you could give me some tips!
I really need help with %’s. Can you add %’S?
Adding percentages is as easy as adding numbers. For example, 20% + 10% = 30%.
I need help on turning ordinary percentages into decimals,