Mathematics·Fractions·procedural
Decimals for Tenths & Hundredths
Use decimal notation for fractions with denominators 10 or 100; read and write decimal numbers as fractions (e.g. 0.62 = 62/100, 0.71 = 71/100)
Suggested ages 9–10
Learning journey
Your child is exploring fractions, decimals, and percentages — understanding how they relate to each other, adding and subtracting fractions, and solving real-world problems involving these concepts.
Evidence of understanding
- Rewrite 0.62 as 62/100
- Write 3/10 as 0.3 and locate on a number line
- Read 0.07 and express as 7/100
Assessment prompt
If Decimals for Tenths & Hundredths sees a price tag showing £0.65, can they rewrite it as a fraction — and go the other way, turning 47/100 into a decimal?
Standards alignment
No external standards are linked to this topic.