Sunday 5 August 2012

Fraction to Decimal Conversion

How to convert fraction to decimal

For example, in order to get a decimal fraction, 3/4 is expanded to 75/100 by multiplying the numerator by 25 and denominator by 25:
3 3x25 75

=
=
= 0.75
4 4x25 100
Other method is to do long division of 3 divided by 4.

Fraction to decimal conversion table

Fraction Decimal
1/2 0.50000000
1/3 0.33333333
2/3 0.66666667
1/4 0.25000000
2/4 0.50000000
3/4 0.75000000
1/5 0.20000000
2/5 0.40000000
3/5 0.60000000
4/5 0.80000000
1/6 0.16666667
2/6 0.33333333
3/6 0.50000000
4/6 0.66666667
5/6 0.83333333
1/7 0.14285714
2/7 0.28571429
3/7 0.42857143
4/7 0.57142858
5/7 0.71428571
6/7 0.85714286
1/8 0.12500000
2/8 0.25000000
3/8 0.37500000
4/8 0.50000000
5/8 0.62500000
6/8 0.75000000
7/8 0.87500000
1/9 0.11111111
2/9 0.22222222
3/9 0.33333333
4/9 0.44444444
5/9 0.55555556
6/9 0.66666667
7/9 0.77777778
8/9 0.88888889
1/10 0.10000000
2/10 0.20000000
3/10 0.30000000
4/10 0.40000000
5/10 0.50000000
6/10 0.60000000
7/10 0.70000000
8/10 0.80000000
9/10 0.90000000

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