Equivalent fractions with denominators of 10 and 100 intuition

The Equivalent fractions with denominators of 10 and 100 intuition exercise appears under the 4th grade (U.S.) Math Mission. This exercise practices finding equivalent fractions with denominators of 10 and 100.

Types of Problems

There is one type of problem in this exercise:

Find the equivalent fraction.

1. Complete the equation to make an equivalent fraction.: This problem has an equation (example: ${\frac{7}{10} = \frac{x}{100}}$, and the user is asked to find what the variable ${x}$ is.

Strategies

Knowledge of fractions and equivalent fractions are essential to have success to this exercise. This exercise is easy to get accuracy badges because users can concentrate on the numerators and effectively view the denominators as units. Speed badges are medium difficulty.

1. The variable is either the numerator multiplied of divided by 10.

Real-life Applications

1. Fractions appear in every-day media to display information to consumers.
2. Fractions are used in real life in many different ways, but they are most commonly used in the cooking, construction and science industries.