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How do you change a decimal to a fraction!
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\n" ); document.write( "Use an example to explain this. Change .125 to a fraction
\n" ); document.write( "When we say this, we say 125 thousandths, write that as a fraction
\n" ); document.write( " $\"125%2F1000\"$
\n" ); document.write( "reduce the fraction as far a possible
\n" ); document.write( "divide top and bottom by 25
\n" ); document.write( " $\"5%2F40\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Can further reduce this, divide top and bottom by 5
\n" ); document.write( " $\"1%2F8\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "You can always check your fraction on your calc: enter: 1/8, results will be .125 \n" ); document.write( "

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