What is 8/20 as a Decimal?

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What is 8/20 as a decimal?

Answer

Fraction 8/20 as a decimal is
0.4

Exact, terminating: 8/20 = 2/5 · denominator 5 has only 2s and 5s · 1 decimal place

8 ÷ 20 by long division

remainder×10= digit × 20 + new remainderdigit
8804 × 20 + 04

The remainder reaches 0 after 1 step → 0.4 ends.

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Fraction to Decimal Conversion Table

FractionDecimal
8/51.6
8/61.3
8/71.142857
8/81
8/90.8
8/100.8
8/110.72
8/120.6
8/130.615384
8/140.571428
8/150.53
8/160.5
8/170.4705882352941176
8/180.4
8/190.421052631578947368
8/200.4
8/210.380952
8/220.36
8/230.34782608695652…
8/240.3
8/250.32
8/260.307692
8/270.296
8/280.285714
8/290.27586206896551…
8/300.26
8/310.258064516129032
8/320.25
8/330.24
8/340.2352941176470588

FAQ

What is 8/20 as a decimal?

Fraction 8/20 as a decimal is 0.4

How do you convert 8/20 to a decimal?

To convert 8/20 to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator: 8 ÷ 20 = 0.4.

Why is 8/20 a terminating decimal?

In lowest terms its denominator 5 has no prime factors other than 2 and 5, so the division ends after 1 decimal place: 8/20 = 0.4.

What is 8/20 as a percent?

Multiply by 100: 8/20 = 40%.

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