Convert Fraction to Decimal: Solving 18/10

Question

Write the following fraction as a decimal:

$\frac{18}{10}$

00:00 Convert to decimal fraction

00:03 In a decimal fraction, take the numerator as a number

00:06 And according to the denominator, move the decimal point

00:10 When the denominator equals 10, move the decimal point once to the left

00:13 And this is the solution to the question

Let's first rewrite the simple fraction as a decimal fraction:

$18.0$

Since the fraction is divisible by 10, we can move the decimal point once to the left to obtain:

$1.80=1.8$

1.8