Decimal Lab Worksheet
Decimal Lab Worksheet
Fraction & Decimal Conversion Lab
Name:
Date:
Lab Formula: Convert fractions into tenths (\(\frac{1}{10} = 0.1\)) or hundredths (\(\frac{1}{100} = 0.01\)) to find the exact decimal value.
Score: / 20
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Station 1: Power Conversions
(Convert each fraction to its equivalent decimal)
A. \(\frac{3}{10}\) =
Decimal:
B. \(\frac{2}{5}\) =
Decimal:
C. \(\frac{3}{4}\) =
Decimal:
D. \(\frac{7}{20}\) =
Decimal:
E. \(\frac{5}{8}\) =
Decimal:
F. \(1\frac{3}{25}\) =
Decimal:
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Station 2: Comparison Scale
(Write >, <, or = in the circle)
\(\frac{4}{5}\)
\(0.82\)
\(0.35\)
\(\frac{7}{20}\)
\(\frac{1}{2}\)
\(0.49\)
\(0.625\)
\(\frac{5}{8}\)
\(\frac{9}{10}\)
\(0.89\)
\(1.25\)
\(1\frac{1}{4}\)
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Station 3: Spectrum Ordering
(Order the values from least to greatest)
\(\frac{1}{4}\) • \(0.6\) • \(\frac{1}{10}\) • \(0.45\) • \(\frac{4}{5}\)
Least
<
<
<
<
Greatest
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Station 4: Real-World Lab Application
Problem: Dr. Perez is preparing a chemical solution. She adds \(\frac{3}{5}\) liter of liquid nitrogen to Beaker A and \(0.58\) liter to Beaker B. Which beaker contains more liquid, and by how many liters? Show all your work.
Show Your Work:
More Liquid In:
Difference (Liters):
Lab Check: Explain in words why \(0.7\) is greater than \(\frac{7}{100}\):
DEC-FRACT-01
