Recognise and write decimal equivalents of any number of tenths or hundredths and recognise decimal equivalents to $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ and $\frac{3}{4}$

Tenths as decimals

$\frac{3}{10}$ is the same as 0.3.

One decimal place shows tenths.

Hundredths as decimals

$\frac{47}{100}$ is the same as 0.47.

Two decimal places show hundredths.

Common fraction equivalents

$\frac{1}{2}$ = 0.5, $\frac{1}{4}$ = 0.25 and $\frac{3}{4}$ = 0.75.

These are useful decimal-fraction pairs to recognise quickly.

What is the decimal equivalent of $\frac{4}{10}$?

What is the decimal equivalent of $\frac{35}{100}$?

Which decimal is equivalent to $\frac{1}{2}$?

Write the decimal equivalent of $\frac{3}{4}$.

Which fraction is equivalent to 0.25?