Math Problem Statement

Turn 2/5 into tenths

Solution

To convert 25\frac{2}{5} into tenths, we can multiply both the numerator and the denominator by 2, because 5×2=105 \times 2 = 10.

25×22=410\frac{2}{5} \times \frac{2}{2} = \frac{4}{10}

Thus, 25=410\frac{2}{5} = \frac{4}{10}.

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Here are 5 related questions for further practice:

  1. Convert 35\frac{3}{5} into tenths.
  2. Change 710\frac{7}{10} into fifths.
  3. What is 68\frac{6}{8} as a decimal?
  4. How do you convert 94\frac{9}{4} into a mixed number?
  5. Simplify 1220\frac{12}{20} to its simplest form.

Tip: To convert fractions, find a number that you can multiply or divide both the numerator and the denominator by to reach the desired form.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Fractions
Multiplication of fractions
Equivalent fractions

Formulas

(a/b) * (c/c) = (a*c)/(b*c)

Theorems

Equivalent Fractions Theorem

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 4-6