1. 3.1 Fractions to Decimals
Objective: students will show an understanding on the difference between a repeating and terminating decimal. They will demonstrate an understanding on how to do long division. Students will then use this knowledge to solve comparison problems.

2. Terminating Decimals
Terminating decimal: division ends, terminates, remainder of zero.
Ex: .75
Ex: .824
Long Division: (division 3 ways)
3 divided by 4

3. Terminating Decimals
1/5
7/10

4. Terminating Decimals
9/25
1/8

5. Repeating Decimals
Repeating decimals: pattern repeats without end.
Bar notation: bar / line over digits that repeat.
2/3 5/12

6. Repeating decimals
1/3
5/6

7. Positive/Negative and whole numbers
6 1/5
-5 3/10

8. Compare Fraction
¼ ____ .2
-5/8 _____ -6/9

9. Compare fractions
-3/4 ____ -2/3
7/8 _____ .87

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Wrap up
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