1/6 as a Decimal Calculator

Convert Fractions to Decimals Instantly

1/6
0.166667
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Understanding Fraction to Decimal Conversion

How to Convert Fractions to Decimals

To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator (top number) by the denominator (bottom number). For example, with 1/6:

  • 1 ÷ 6 = 0.166667 (repeating)
  • The decimal repeats infinitely with 166667 pattern

Types of Decimal Results

When converting fractions to decimals, you may get:

  • Terminating decimals (like 1/4 = 0.25)
  • Repeating decimals (like 1/6 = 0.166667...)
  • Mixed numbers (like 1 1/2 = 1.5)