AC9M8N03
Year 8
Mathematics
AC9M8N03 | Year 8 Mathematics: Number
Content Descriptor
Content descriptor recognise terminating and recurring decimals, using digital tools as appropriate
Strand
Number
Substrand
Number
This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 8 Mathematics. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Elaborations
- • Elaboration identifying when a fraction has a terminating decimal expansion from the prime factorisation of its denominator; for example, 7/24\;=\;0.291\overset\_6 does not have a terminating decimal expansion, while 7/25\;=\;0.28 does
- • Elaboration identifying terminating, recurring and non-terminating decimals and choosing their appropriate representations such as 1/3 is represented as 0.\overset\_3
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