Convert Fraction to Decimal Calculator

Result:
0.9375

How to Convert Fractions to Decimals

Converting a fraction to a decimal is a fundamental mathematical operation. Here's how it works:

Method 1: Division

The simplest way to convert a fraction to a decimal is to divide the numerator by the denominator:

  • Example: 15/16 = 15 ÷ 16 = 0.9375

Common Fraction to Decimal Conversions

1/2 = 0.5
1/4 = 0.25
3/4 = 0.75
1/3 = 0.333...

Tips for Converting Fractions

  • Always ensure your denominator is not zero
  • For repeating decimals, use a bar over the repeating digits
  • You can check your answer by multiplying the decimal by the denominator