What is 7 and 3/8 as a Decimal?
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What is 7 3/8 as a decimal?
Answer
Fraction 7 3/8 as a decimal is
7.375
Exact, terminating: denominator 8 = 2 × 2 × 2 has only 2s and 5s · 3 decimal places
7 3/8: whole part, then 3 ÷ 8
Whole part 7 stays in front; divide the fraction part:
| remainder | ×10 | = digit × 8 + new remainder | digit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 30 | 3 × 8 + 6 | 3 |
| 6 | 60 | 7 × 8 + 4 | 7 |
| 4 | 40 | 5 × 8 + 0 | 5 |
The remainder reaches 0 after 3 steps → 0.375 ends.
7 + 0.375 = 7.375
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FAQ
What is 7 3/8 as a decimal?
Fraction 7 3/8 as a decimal is 7.375
How do you convert 7 3/8 to a decimal?
To convert 7 3/8 to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator, 3 ÷ 8 = 0.375, then add the whole part: 7 + 0.375 = 7.375.
Why is 7 3/8 a terminating decimal?
In lowest terms its denominator 8 = 2 × 2 × 2 has no prime factors other than 2 and 5, so the division ends after 3 decimal places: 7 3/8 = 7.375.
What is 7 3/8 as a percent?
Multiply by 100: 7 3/8 = 737.5%.
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