What is 2/17 as a Decimal?
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What is 2/17 as a decimal?
Answer
Fraction 2/17 as a decimal is
0.1176470588235294
≈ 0.12 to hundredths
Repeating decimal: denominator 17 has the factor 17, not 2 or 5 · the bar marks the period 1176470588235294 — 16 digits repeat forever
2 ÷ 17 by long division
| remainder | ×10 | = digit × 17 + new remainder | digit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 20 | 1 × 17 + 3 | 1 |
| 3 | 30 | 1 × 17 + 13 | 1 |
| 13 | 130 | 7 × 17 + 11 | 7 |
| … 11 more division steps … | |||
| 16 | 160 | 9 × 17 + 7 | 9 |
| 7 | 70 | 4 × 17 + 2 | 4 |
Remainder 2 is back after the 16th division → the 16 digits 1176470588235294 repeat: 0.1176470588235294.
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Fraction to Decimal Conversion Table
| Fraction | Decimal |
|---|---|
| 2/2 | 1 |
| 2/3 | 0.6 |
| 2/4 | 0.5 |
| 2/5 | 0.4 |
| 2/6 | 0.3 |
| 2/7 | 0.285714 |
| 2/8 | 0.25 |
| 2/9 | 0.2 |
| 2/10 | 0.2 |
| 2/11 | 0.18 |
| 2/12 | 0.16 |
| 2/13 | 0.153846 |
| 2/14 | 0.142857 |
| 2/15 | 0.13 |
| 2/16 | 0.125 |
| 2/17 | 0.1176470588235294 |
| 2/18 | 0.1 |
| 2/19 | 0.105263157894736842 |
| 2/20 | 0.1 |
| 2/21 | 0.095238 |
| 2/22 | 0.09 |
| 2/23 | 0.08695652173913… |
| 2/24 | 0.083 |
| 2/25 | 0.08 |
| 2/26 | 0.076923 |
| 2/27 | 0.074 |
| 2/28 | 0.0714285 |
| 2/29 | 0.06896551724137… |
| 2/30 | 0.06 |
| 2/31 | 0.064516129032258 |