Convert to a Decimal 3/5

Problem

3/5

Solution

1. Identify the fraction as a division problem where the numerator 3 is divided by the denominator 5

2. Set up the long division or find an equivalent fraction with a denominator that is a power of 10

3. Multiply both the numerator and the denominator by 2 to create a denominator of 10

(3⋅2)/(5⋅2)=6/10

4. Convert the fraction 6/10 to decimal form by moving the decimal point one place to the left.

6/10=0.6

Final Answer

3/5=0.6

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