What is 5 and 10/11 as a Decimal?

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What is 5 10/11 as a decimal?

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Fraction 5 10/11 as a decimal is
5.90

≈ 5.91 to hundredths

Repeating decimal: denominator 11 has the factor 11, not 2 or 5 · the bar marks the period 90 — 2 digits repeat forever

5 10/11: whole part, then 10 ÷ 11

Whole part 5 stays in front; divide the fraction part:

remainder×10= digit × 11 + new remainderdigit
101009 × 11 + 19
1100 × 11 + 100

Remainder 10 is back after the 2nd division → the 2 digits 90 repeat: 0.90.

5 + 0.90 = 5.90

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FAQ

What is 5 10/11 as a decimal?

Fraction 5 10/11 as a decimal is 5.(90)

How do you convert 5 10/11 to a decimal?

To convert 5 10/11 to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator, 10 ÷ 11 = 0.(90), then add the whole part: 5 + 0.(90) = 5.(90).

Why is 5 10/11 a repeating decimal?

In lowest terms its denominator 11 has the prime factor 11, so the division never ends: a remainder comes back and the same digits repeat forever.

What is 5 10/11 as a percent?

Multiply by 100: 5 10/11 ≈ 590.91%.