Fractions and decimals made easy

What are proper and improper fractions? What exactly is a decimal? Do adding and subtracting fractions confuse you? How about multiplying decimals? Rebecca Wingard-Nelson simply explains fraction and decimal skills, such as multiplying and dividing fractions, adding mixed numbers, rewriting fraction...

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Main Author: Wingard-Nelson, Rebecca.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Elementary, c2005.
Edition: Library ed.
Series: Making math easy
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • What is a fraction?
  • Fraction terms
  • Proper fractions
  • Improper fractions
  • Mixed numbers
  • Comparing fractions
  • Comparing mixed numbers
  • Equivalent fractions
  • Estimating fractions
  • Fractions in measurement
  • Adding fractions
  • Subtracting fractions
  • What is a decimal?
  • Decimals and fractions
  • Equivalent decimals
  • Comparing decimals
  • Rounding decimals
  • Estimating decimals
  • Adding decimals
  • Subtracting decimals
  • Further reading
  • Internet addresses.