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Explain the method of place value principle of converting a fraction to decimal with 5 examples for class 7

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Example #1 : 0.7
7 is in the tenths place. This number is read as "seven tenths".
0.7 is converted from 7/10.

Example #2 : 0.13
1 is in the tenths place.
3 is in the hundredths place.
This number is read as "thirteen hundredths"
0.13 is converted from 13/100.

Example #3: 0.157

1 is in the tenths place.
5 is in the hundredths place.
7 is in the thousandths place.
This number is read as "one hundred fifty seven thousandths"
0.157 is converted from 157/1000.

Example # 4: 1.5

1 is in the ones place
5 is in the tenths place.
This number is read as "one and five tenths"
1.5 is converted from 15/10 or 1 5/10.

Example # 5: 25.67
2 is in tens place.
5 is in ones place.
6 is in tenths place
7 is in hundredths place.
This number is read as "twenty-five and sixty seven hundredths"
25.67 is converted from 25 67/100 or 2567/100
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