What is 5 and 10/17 as a Decimal?
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What is 5 10/17 as a decimal?
Answer
Fraction 5 10/17 as a decimal is
5.5882352941176470
≈ 5.59 to hundredths
Repeating decimal: denominator 17 has the factor 17, not 2 or 5 · the bar marks the period 5882352941176470 — 16 digits repeat forever
5 10/17: whole part, then 10 ÷ 17
Whole part 5 stays in front; divide the fraction part:
| remainder | ×10 | = digit × 17 + new remainder | digit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 100 | 5 × 17 + 15 | 5 |
| 15 | 150 | 8 × 17 + 14 | 8 |
| 14 | 140 | 8 × 17 + 4 | 8 |
| … 11 more division steps … | |||
| 12 | 120 | 7 × 17 + 1 | 7 |
| 1 | 10 | 0 × 17 + 10 | 0 |
Remainder 10 is back after the 16th division → the 16 digits 5882352941176470 repeat: 0.5882352941176470.
5 + 0.5882352941176470 = 5.5882352941176470
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FAQ
What is 5 10/17 as a decimal?
Fraction 5 10/17 as a decimal is 5.(5882352941176470)
How do you convert 5 10/17 to a decimal?
To convert 5 10/17 to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator, 10 ÷ 17 = 0.(5882352941176470), then add the whole part: 5 + 0.(5882352941176470) = 5.(5882352941176470).
Why is 5 10/17 a repeating decimal?
In lowest terms its denominator 17 has the prime factor 17, so the division never ends: a remainder comes back and the same digits repeat forever.
What is 5 10/17 as a percent?
Multiply by 100: 5 10/17 ≈ 558.82%.
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