What is 7/9 as a Decimal?

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What is 7/9 as a decimal?

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Fraction 7/9 as a decimal is
0.7

≈ 0.78 to hundredths

Repeating decimal: denominator 9 = 3 × 3 has the factor 3, not 2 or 5 · the bar marks the period 7 — it repeats forever

7 ÷ 9 by long division

remainder×10= digit × 9 + new remainderdigit
7707 × 9 + 77

Remainder 7 is back after the 1st division → the digit 7 repeats forever: 0.7.

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Fraction to Decimal Conversion Table

FractionDecimal
7/17
7/23.5
7/32.3
7/41.75
7/51.4
7/61.16
7/71
7/80.875
7/90.7
7/100.7
7/110.63
7/120.583
7/130.538461
7/140.5
7/150.46
7/160.4375
7/170.4117647058823529
7/180.38
7/190.368421052631578947
7/200.35
7/220.318
7/230.30434782608695…
7/240.2916
7/250.28
7/260.2692307
7/270.259
7/280.25
7/290.24137931034482…
7/300.23
7/310.225806451612903

FAQ

What is 7/9 as a decimal?

Fraction 7/9 as a decimal is 0.(7)

How do you convert 7/9 to a decimal?

To convert 7/9 to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator: 7 ÷ 9 = 0.(7).

Why is 7/9 a repeating decimal?

In lowest terms its denominator 9 = 3 × 3 has the prime factor 3, so the division never ends: a remainder comes back and the same digits repeat forever.

What is 7/9 as a percent?

Multiply by 100: 7/9 ≈ 77.78%.

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