Convert Decimals ↔ Fractions
Convert decimals to fractions and fractions to decimals. Enter a value and get the result instantly, including an explanation.
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Convert a Decimal to a Fraction
You can convert a decimal number to a fraction by placing the number without the decimal point over a power of 10 and then simplifying it.
Example
0,75 = 75/100 = 3/4
Convert a Fraction to a Decimal
To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.
Example
3 ÷ 4 = 0,75
When Do You Use This Conversion?
- For math problems
- For percentage calculations
- For financial calculations
- For statistics and data analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do we simplify the fraction?
A simplified fraction is easier to read and is the standard form used in mathematics.
Can a fraction result in an infinite decimal?
Yes, some fractions, such as 1/3, result in a repeating decimal.