What is 5 and 4/5 as a Decimal?
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What is 5 4/5 as a decimal?
Answer
Fraction 5 4/5 as a decimal is
5.8
Exact, terminating: denominator 5 has only 2s and 5s · 1 decimal place
5 4/5: whole part, then 4 ÷ 5
Whole part 5 stays in front; divide the fraction part:
| remainder | ×10 | = digit × 5 + new remainder | digit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 40 | 8 × 5 + 0 | 8 |
The remainder reaches 0 after 1 step → 0.8 ends.
5 + 0.8 = 5.8
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FAQ
What is 5 4/5 as a decimal?
Fraction 5 4/5 as a decimal is 5.8
How do you convert 5 4/5 to a decimal?
To convert 5 4/5 to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator, 4 ÷ 5 = 0.8, then add the whole part: 5 + 0.8 = 5.8.
Why is 5 4/5 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: 5 4/5 = 5.8.
What is 5 4/5 as a percent?
Multiply by 100: 5 4/5 = 580%.
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