What is 5 and 5/4 as a Decimal?
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What is 5 5/4 as a decimal?
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Fraction 5 5/4 as a decimal is
6.25
Exact, terminating: denominator 4 = 2 × 2 has only 2s and 5s · 2 decimal places
5 5/4: whole part, then 5 ÷ 4
5 = 1 × 4 + 1: whole part 5 + 1 = 6, then divide the remainder 1
| remainder | ×10 | = digit × 4 + new remainder | digit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 × 4 + 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 20 | 5 × 4 + 0 | 5 |
The remainder reaches 0 after 2 steps → 0.25 ends.
6 + 0.25 = 6.25
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