What is 9/42 as a Decimal?
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What is 9/42 as a decimal?
Answer
Fraction 9/42 as a decimal is
0.2142857
≈ 0.21 to hundredths
Repeating decimal: 9/42 = 3/14 · denominator 14 = 2 × 7 has the factor 7, not 2 or 5 · the bar marks the period 142857 — 6 digits repeat forever
9 ÷ 42 by long division
| remainder | ×10 | = digit × 42 + new remainder | digit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 90 | 2 × 42 + 6 | 2 |
| 6 | 60 | 1 × 42 + 18 | 1 |
| 18 | 180 | 4 × 42 + 12 | 4 |
| 12 | 120 | 2 × 42 + 36 | 2 |
| 36 | 360 | 8 × 42 + 24 | 8 |
| 24 | 240 | 5 × 42 + 30 | 5 |
| 30 | 300 | 7 × 42 + 6 | 7 |
Remainder 6 repeats from the 2nd digit on → 0.2142857.
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Fraction to Decimal Conversion Table
| Fraction | Decimal |
|---|---|
| 9/24 | 0.375 |
| 9/25 | 0.36 |
| 9/26 | 0.3461538 |
| 9/27 | 0.3 |
| 9/28 | 0.32142857 |
| 9/29 | 0.31034482758620… |
| 9/30 | 0.3 |
| 9/31 | 0.290322580645161 |
| 9/32 | 0.28125 |
| 9/33 | 0.27 |
| 9/34 | 0.26470588235294117 |
| 9/35 | 0.2571428 |
| 9/36 | 0.25 |
| 9/37 | 0.243 |
| 9/38 | 0.2368421052631578947 |
| 9/39 | 0.230769 |
| 9/40 | 0.225 |
| 9/41 | 0.21951 |
| 9/42 | 0.2142857 |
| 9/43 | 0.20930232558139… |
| 9/44 | 0.2045 |
| 9/45 | 0.2 |
| 9/46 | 0.19565217391304… |
| 9/47 | 0.19148936170212… |
| 9/48 | 0.1875 |
| 9/49 | 0.18367346938775… |
| 9/50 | 0.18 |
| 9/64 | 0.140625 |
| 9/80 | 0.1125 |
| 9/100 | 0.09 |