document.write( "Question 550991: how DO YOU add, subtract, multiply, divide and simplify fractions, as well as how to convert decimal to numeric fractions.? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #359286 by TutorDelphia(193)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Add fractions: make sure the denominator is the same, add the tops \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Subtract fractions: make sure the denominator is the same, subtract the tops \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Multiply: top time top, bottom times bottom \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Divide: Dividing fractions is as easy as pie, all you do is flip the second and \n" ); document.write( "multiply (take the reciprocal of the number you are dividing by and multiply) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Simplify fractions: find the largest number that goes into both the denominator and numerator and divide both numbers by that number: ex 4/16 ...4 is the biggest that goes into both 1/4 \n" ); document.write( "---\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Convert decimals to fractions: \n" ); document.write( ".1 = 1/10 \n" ); document.write( ".12 = 12/100 \n" ); document.write( ".01 = 1/100 \n" ); document.write( ".001= 1/1000 \n" ); document.write( ".123=123/1000 \n" ); document.write( " |