Converting fractions into decimals A whole fraction (1/1) is the same as 1 whole number Therefore ½ is 0.5 in decimals. To convert fractions into decimals divide a whole number by the denominator. Then times it by the numerator. For example 3/5 = 0.60 Because I divided 1 by 5 (0.20) And then times it by 3. Sιмple ғracтιonѕ тo decιмalѕ 1
/4 = 0.25 /4 = 0.75 1 /3 = 0.3333… (0.3) 3
Make the fraction to its simplest form before you convert it. 1/2 = 0.5 1/3 = 0.3 1/4 = 0.25 1/5 = 0.2 1/10 = 0.1 Windows Live Messenger just got better. Find out more!