Question

1. Sarah took 2/6 of the ham and pineapple pizza How much of the pizza did Sarah take written
as a decimal number? (Epts)​

Answer 1

$\sf \: Pizza \: taken \: by \: Sarah= \frac{2}{6} = 0.33$

Answer 2

Given: Sarah took 2/6 of the ham and pineapple pizza.

To find: How much of the pizza did Sarah take written as a decimal number?

Solution: Fraction of pizza taken by Sarah = 2/6

First we divide both numerator and denominator by 2 to get the simplest fraction.

On simplification,

Fraction of pizza taken = 1/3

Now, to convert a fraction into a decimal, we divide the numerator by the denominator.

Dividing 1 by 3, we get the quotient as 0.333 . . with 3 as the recurring decimal which is the desired result.

Therefore, Sarah took 0.333 . . . of the ham and pineapple pizza.