The width of the jellybean as a fraction is 1/2 and the width of the jellybean as a decimal is 0.5
A. Write the width of the jellybean as a fraction
Represent the width of the jellybean with x.
From the figure, we have the following marks
x = 8 marks
Ruler = 16
So, the width of the jellybean as a fraction is
Width = x/Ruler
This gives
Width = 8/16
Evaluate
Width =1/2
Hence, the width of the jellybean as a fraction is 1/2
B. Write the width of the jellybean as a decimal
Represent the width of the jellybean with x.
From the figure, we have the following marks
x = 8 marks
Ruler = 16
So, the width of the jellybean as a fraction is
Width = x/Ruler
This gives
Width = 8/16
Evaluate
Width =0.5
Hence, the width of the jellybean as a decimal is 0.5
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