A challenging Maths question - or not???
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A challenging Maths question - or not???
My daughters y 6 homework, admittedly extension .... write 55 2/3 as a decimal and as a fraction.
We've got the decimal - and surprised me, I didnt think they did recurring numbers at this age .... but can't see the fraction!!
We've got the decimal - and surprised me, I didnt think they did recurring numbers at this age .... but can't see the fraction!!
Re: A challenging Maths question - or not???
Hi,
its an improper fraction....55*3+2/3=167/3. hope this helps
its an improper fraction....55*3+2/3=167/3. hope this helps