Fractions and Decimals

Fractions to Decimals

a/b → divide a ÷ b

Example 1

2/5 → 2 ÷ 5 = 0.4

Example 2

7/8 → 7 ÷ 8 = 0.875

Decimals to Fractions

Write decimal as fraction with denominator 10, 100, 1000..., then simplify

Example 3

0.75 → 75/100 → 3/4

Example 4

0.6 → 6/10 → 3/5

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