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Chapter 3: Fractions
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7303ENG.DOC Ch 3 Fractions, English Julie Hewlett Revised: 07/29/98 12:00 PM Printed: 05/19/99 8:59 AM
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Convert
3
/
4
to a decimal and back to a fraction.
1. Convert
3
/
4
to a decimal.
-l:
3
=
4
>b
2. Convert .75 back to a
fraction.
>b
Add 2 plus the decimal equivalent of
1
/
4
.
2
\
1
=
4
>b
Converting Between Mixed Numbers
and Simple Fractions
To convert a mixed number to a simple fraction or a simple
fraction to a mixed number use ?. The Display Format
mode settings do not affect the results when using ?.
You must follow ? with b; otherwise, you get an
error.
Convert 3
1
/
3
to a simple fraction and back to a mixed number.
1. Convert 3
1
/
3
to a simple
fraction.
-l:
3
<
1
=
3
?
b
2. Convert
10
/
3
back to a
mixed number.
?b
³
³
³
In
Autosimp
mode
In
Mansimp
mode
1
/
4
=.25