Decimals and percentages · Usually met around P6
Dividing decimals; fractions to decimals
From “Decimals ÷10, ÷100, ÷1000” to “Comparing fractions as decimals”, step by step, each skill with its methods, worked examples and answers.
Skills in this topic, easy to hard
- Decimals ÷10, ÷100, ÷1000Each zero moves the point one place left
- Dividing decimalsMake the divisor whole: move both points
- Mixed operations with decimalsBrackets, then × ÷, then + −
- Dividing to an approximate answerDivide one place further, then round
- Fractions and decimalsScale the bottom to 10, 100 or 1000
- Comparing fractions as decimalsTop ÷ bottom, then compare the decimals
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