Converting 85/100: Fraction to Decimal Transformation

Convert the fraction 85100 \frac{85}{100} into decimal form.

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00:00 Convert to decimal fraction
00:03 When the denominator equals 100, the numerator is the decimal number:
00:11 When dividing by 100, the decimal point moves twice to the left
00:16 And this is the solution to the question

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Understand the problem

Convert the fraction 85100 \frac{85}{100} into decimal form.

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Step-by-step solution

Let's write the simple fraction as a decimal fraction:

85.0 85.0

Since the fraction divides by 100, we move the decimal point two places to the left:

.850 .850

We add a zero before the decimal point as follows:

0.850=0.85 0.850=0.85

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Final Answer

0.85 0.85

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Write the following fraction as a decimal:

\( \frac{5}{100}= \)

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