Decimals as Fractions 1 Discussion Problem

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Here are two engaging discussion problems in which children must find the link between decimals and fractions in order to find a solution. These Year 5 Decimals as Fractions discussion problems have been created for pupils who are already confident in converting fractions into decimals and are ready to apply their skills to a challenge. Ideal for small groups to work together to find the answer, these activities will test both problem solving and reasoning skills.

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Curriculum Objectives

  • Read and write decimal numbers as fractions [for example, 0.71 = 71/100]
  • Recognise and use thousandths and relate them to tenths, hundredths and decimal equivalents
  • Solve problems which require knowing percentage and decimal equivalents of 1/2 , 1/4 , 1/5 , 2/5 , 4/5 and those fractions with a denominator of a multiple of 10 or 25

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Fractions Including Decimals

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