Convert Decimals to Fractions in their Simplest Form

In this worksheet, students will convert decimals to fractions in their simplest form.

Key stage: KS 3

Year: Year 7 Maths worksheets

Curriculum topic: Number

Curriculum subtopic: Work Interchangeably with Terminating Decimals and Fractions

Difficulty level:

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Worksheet Overview

In this activity, we will convert decimals to fractions in their simplest form.

To do this we have to know place value.

Example

We can see that

Good, but it is not in its simplest form.

For this, we have to divide the numerator and denominator by the highest common factor.

is the answer, as it will not simplify any further.

That looks pretty easy, doesn't it? Let's give it a go with some questions.

little girl thinking

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