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So, 3/5 becomes 6/10 which is 0.6 or 12/50 becomes 24/100 which is 0.24. This is called ‘finding a friendly base 10 denominator’. The rule when converting a fraction to a decimal is to convert the fraction to tenths, hundredths or thousandths, e.g. 3/5 becomes 6/10 as we multiply the denominator and numerator by 2. ................
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