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How to Convert a Fraction to a Decimal
Formula
To convert a fraction to a decimal, simply divide the numerator by the denominator. For example, 3/4 = 0.75.
Some fractions produce terminating decimals while others produce repeating decimals like 1/3 = 0.333...
Common use cases:
- Converting recipe measurements
- Understanding test scores as decimals
- Mathematical computation preparation
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