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MathematicsFractionsusually ages 8–9

Fraction-Decimal Equivalents

Recognise and write decimal equivalents of 1/4, 1/2, and 3/4

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If a recipe calls for 3/4 of a cup of flour, can your child tell you what that is as a decimal — without looking it up?

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Builds on
Decimal equivalents of tenths and hundredthsages 8–9General decimal equivalents prerequisite to specific 1/4, 1/2, 3/4 equivalents
Equivalent fractions on a number lineages 8–9Equivalent fractions understanding supports recognising decimal equivalents of common fractions
Fraction-Decimal Equivalentsthis skill · ages 8–9
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Percentage and decimal equivalentsages 9–10Decimal equivalents of 1/4, 1/2, 3/4 support percentage equivalence problems

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Curriculum alignment

Candidate matches to official curriculum codes — machine-suggested, unreviewed (v0.1).

Show candidate curriculum codes · 3 ACARA · 2 NSW · 3 VIC

Australian Curriculum v9 candidate

AC9M4N03high confidenceYear 4 · Number

find equivalent representations of fractions using related denominators and make connections between fractions and decimal notation

AC9M3N02medium confidenceYear 3 · Number

recognise and represent unit fractions including 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5 and 1/10 and their multiples in different ways; combine fractions with the same denominator to complete the whole

AC9M5N04medium confidenceYear 5 · Number

recognise that 100% represents the complete whole and use percentages to describe, represent and compare relative size; connect familiar percentages to their decimal and fraction equivalents

NSW syllabus codes & stages only

MA3-RN-02medium confidenceMathematics K-10 · Stage 3
MA3-RQF-01medium confidenceMathematics K-10 · Stage 3

Victorian Curriculum 2.0 codes & levels only

VC2M4N03medium confidenceMathematics · Level 4 · Number strand
VC2M4N01medium confidenceMathematics · Level 4 · Number strand
VC2M5N04medium confidenceMathematics · Level 5 · Number strand

These are candidate alignments generated by semantic matching — machine-suggested and unreviewed (v0.1), not official or verified mappings. For official curriculum content see australiancurriculum.edu.au, curriculum.nsw.edu.au and f10.vcaa.vic.edu.au. Don’t rely on them for registration or compliance purposes.

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