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