Fraction to Decimal Converter







Formula

The formula to convert a fraction to a decimal is:

\[ D = A + \frac{x}{y} \]

Where:

Fraction To Decimal Conversion

Fraction-to-decimal conversion is the process of converting a fraction into a decimal representation. It is essential because decimals are a more widely used and easily understandable form of numbers in many real-life situations. Converting fractions to decimals allows for easier comparison, calculation, and communication of values.

Example Calculation 1

Let's assume the following values:

Step 1: Divide the numerator by the denominator:

\[ \frac{3}{4} = 0.75 \]

Therefore, the decimal is 0.75.

Example Calculation 2

Let's assume the following values for a mixed number:

Step 1: Divide the numerator by the denominator:

\[ \frac{1}{2} = 0.5 \]

Step 2: Add the whole number:

\[ 2 + 0.5 = 2.5 \]

Therefore, the decimal is 2.5.