Fraction to Decimal Calculator
Convert Any Fraction to a Decimal Number
Result:
0.111111...
This is a repeating decimal (1/9 = 0.111111...)
Understanding Fraction to Decimal Conversion
Types of Decimal Numbers
When converting fractions to decimals, you'll encounter three types of results:
- Terminating decimals (e.g., 1/4 = 0.25)
- Repeating decimals (e.g., 1/3 = 0.333...)
- Mixed repeating decimals (e.g., 1/6 = 0.166666...)
How to Convert Manually
To convert a fraction to a decimal:
- Divide the numerator by the denominator
- Continue division until you either:
- Get a remainder of 0 (terminating)
- See a repeating pattern (repeating)