Fractions as Decimals
5/10
0.5
0.07
7/100
0.2 0.20
0.2 = 0.20
12/100 + 2/10
12/100 + 20/100 = 32/100 0.32
OR
0.12 + 0.20 = 0.32
Samantha goes to the store and buys a shirt for $12.43. She hands the cashier a $20.00 bill. How many dollars, dimes & pennies does she get back.
$7.57
7 dollars
5 dimes
7 pennies
2/100
0.02
0.2
2/10
1.3 1.03
1.3 > 1.03
66/100 + 4/10
66/100 + 40/100 = 106/100 = 1 6/100 = 1.06
OR
0.66 + 0.40 = 1.06
Sara was cleaning her room and found 3 dollars, 8 dimes and 6 pennies. How much money did she find?
$3.86
1 23/100
1.23
1.3
1 3/10
0.07 0.92
0.07 < 0.92
88/100 + 8/10
88/100 + 80/100 = 168/100 = 1 68/100 = 1.68
OR
0.88 + 0.80 = 1.68