What is 5 and 6/18 as a Decimal?
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What is 5 6/18 as a decimal?
Answer
Fraction 5 6/18 as a decimal is
5.3
≈ 5.33 to hundredths
Repeating decimal: 6/18 = 1/3 · denominator 3 has the factor 3, not 2 or 5 · the bar marks the period 3 — it repeats forever
5 6/18: whole part, then 6 ÷ 18
Whole part 5 stays in front; divide the fraction part:
| remainder | ×10 | = digit × 18 + new remainder | digit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 60 | 3 × 18 + 6 | 3 |
Remainder 6 is back after the 1st division → the digit 3 repeats forever: 0.3.
5 + 0.3 = 5.3
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FAQ
What is 5 6/18 as a decimal?
Fraction 5 6/18 as a decimal is 5.(3)
How do you convert 5 6/18 to a decimal?
To convert 5 6/18 to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator, 6 ÷ 18 = 0.(3), then add the whole part: 5 + 0.(3) = 5.(3).
Why is 5 6/18 a repeating decimal?
In lowest terms its denominator 3 has the prime factor 3, so the division never ends: a remainder comes back and the same digits repeat forever.
What is 5 6/18 as a percent?
Multiply by 100: 5 6/18 ≈ 533.33%.
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