Rename Mixed Numbers
as Decimals
Riddle 37
Name:
Date:
What is as large as an
elephant but weighs nothing?
Rename each fraction as a decimal.
Solve the riddle using your answers below.
11
5
10 =
3
2
10 =
7
15
35
100 =
525
1000 =
H
R
D
23
8
N
1
W
4
10 =
11
100 =
A
O
B
359
1000 =
S
Write the letter that goes with each answer.
9.223
42
I
15
100 =
11
T
E
223
1000 =
9
Solve the Riddle!
1.359
61
100 =
6
14
100 =
6
1
919
1000 =
11.919
11.15
7.2
1.359
6.14
23.4
1.525
Solve-the-Riddle Math Practice: Fractions & Decimals © 2012 by Liane B. Onish. Scholastic Teaching Resources
Answer Key
Page 42: Riddle 37
its shadow
H-11.919, E-6.61, R-3.5, I-9.223, D-6.14, A-11.15,
T-7.2, O-23.4, N-15.35, B-8.11, W-1.525, S-1.359
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