Section 1

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What is 2/5 converted into a decimal and a percentage?
0.4; 40%
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How would you convert a fraction to a decimal?
Divide numerator of fraction by denominator of fraction.
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What is a recurring decimal?
A decimal with a pattern of numbers that repeats forever.
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What is a terminating decimal?
A decimal that is finite, i.e., it comes to an end.
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How do you convert a recurring decimal into a fraction?
Name the fraction R. Multiply R by a power of ten to move it past the decimal point by one full repeated lump. Then subtract to get rid of the decimal. Then divide to leave R, and cancel if possible.
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How do you find the percentage of a value?
Turn the percentage into a decimal, then multiply.
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How would you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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Divide numerator of fraction by denominator of fraction.

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What is a recurring decimal?

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What is a terminating decimal?

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How do you convert a recurring decimal into a fraction?

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