Convert 1/5 to a Decimal | Fractions to Decimals | Math with Mr. J

How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

• Multiply the numerator by the denominator.

• Divide the denominator by the numerator.

• Divide the numerator by the denominator.

• Add the numerator and the denominator.

When converting the fraction 1/5 to a decimal using division, how should you set up the long division problem?

• 5 divided by 1

• 1 divided by 5

• 1 + 5

• 5 - 1

What must be added to the number 1 to allow for further division when calculating 1 ÷ 5?

• A comma and a zero

• A decimal point and a zero

• A plus sign and a zero

• A multiplication sign and a zero

What is the decimal equivalent of the fraction 1/5?

• 0.1

• 0.5

• 0.2

• 0.02