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Fraction to Decimal Converter
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Fraction to Decimal Converter is a tool which makes calculations easy and fun. It is used to convert fractions into decimals. Try our Fraction to Decimal Converter and get your problems solved instantly.
 

Step by Step Calculations

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Step 1 :  

Multiply the denominator of the fraction in such a way that it becomes 10, 100 , 1000 or 1 followed by zeroes.



Step 2 :  

Multiply that number to numerator also by which help we got 10, 100 or 1000.



Step 3 :  

Place decimal in numerator in such a way that its place is just equivalent to number of zeroes of denominators counted from the right most digit of numerator or we can say that we should start counting from the units place of numerator.



Example Problems

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  1. Convert $\frac{5}{4}$ to decimal.


    Step 1 :  

    we know that, 4 is the denominator So, 4 × 25 = 100



    Step 2 :  

    As multiplication with 25 gave 100, So, new fraction will be $\frac{5}{4}$ × $\frac{25}{25}$ = $\frac{125}{100}$



    Step 3 :  

    decimal = 1.25



    Answer  :  

    1.25



  2. Convert $\frac{3}{5}$ into decimal.


    Step 1 :  

    we know that, 5 is the denominator So, 5 × 2 = 10



    Step 2 :  

    As multiplication with 2 gave 10, So, new fraction will be $\frac{3}{5}$ × $\frac{2}{2}$ = $\frac{6}{10}$



    Step 3 :  

    Decimal = 0.6



    Answer  :  

    0.6



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