Changing Fractions to Decimals

Fractions may also be written in decimal form (decimal fractions) as either terminating (for example, 0.3) or infinite repeating (for example, 0.66 … ) decimals. To change a fraction to a decimal, simply do what the operation says. In other words, equation means 13 divided by 20. Insert decimal points and zeros accordingly.

Example 1

Change to decimals.

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So equation or equation

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