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Investigate terminating and recurring decimals (ACMNA184)

Elaborations
  • recognising terminating, recurring and non-terminating decimals and choosing their appropriate representations
General capabilities
  • Numeracy Numeracy
ScOT terms

Repeating decimals

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Investigating terminating and recurring decimals

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This is a website designed for both teachers and students that refers to terminating and recurring decimals from the Australian Curriculum for year 8 students. It contains material on which decimals are terminating and which are recurring, and gives methods for determining both from corresponding fractions. There are pages ...

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Investigating Decimal Numbers - Calculate

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In this unit let’s investigate terminating and recurring decimals. We’ll learn how to use the correct mathematical symbols for recurring (repeating) decimals, how to convert fractions into terminating or recurring decimals and how to interpret these numbers on a calculator.

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Are plants mathematicians?

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Ever noticed that plants are examples of Fibonacci numbers? Watch Vi Hart draw examples of flower petals and leaf growth that follow this pattern. See how plants seem to use Phi (.), the golden ratio. Find out how to make your own 'angle-a-tron' to create interesting petal designs. This is the second in a series of two.

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How does income tax work?

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Gen Fricker makes income tax interesting! Learn about income tax - what it is, how it works and when you have to pay it. Easy-peasy! Then test yourself with ASIC Moneysmart's "Things to think about" classroom exercises.

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TIMES Module 18: Number and Algebra: decimals and percentages - teacher guide

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This is a 21-page guide for teachers containing an introduction to decimals and percentages. It shows how place value is extended to describe positive numbers less than one. It also explores how to represent decimals on the number line, compare decimals, undertake the four basic arithmetic operations with decimals and change ...

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TIMES Module 14: Number and Algebra: fractions - teacher guide

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This is a 16-page guide for teachers that provides an introduction to fractions. It covers ordering, the four basic arithmetic operations, cancelling, writing in simplest form, the use of the area model for multiplication and the use of the number line for ordering, adding and subtracting. A history of the development of ...

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TIMES Module 17: Number and Algebra: the unitary method - teacher guide

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This is an 18-page guide for teachers. This module introduces the idea of ratios and rates.

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TIMES Module 20: Number and Algebra: percentages - teacher guide

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This is a 15-page guide for teachers. This module introduces percentages and their many uses in science, commerce and measurement.

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