Convert any fraction to its decimal equivalent with our easy-to-use calculator. Perfect for students, teachers, and anyone working with fractions in daily life.
Proper fraction
Repeating decimal
33.33%
Already simplified
Converting fractions to decimals is a fundamental mathematical skill. Our calculator makes this process simple by performing the division automatically and showing you each step. If you need to perform other fraction operations, try our comprehensive fractions calculator for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
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The most straightforward way to convert a fraction to a decimal is to divide the numerator by the denominator. For example:
These decimals end after a finite number of digits. Examples: 1/2 = 0.5, 3/8 = 0.375
These decimals have a pattern that repeats infinitely. Examples: 1/3 = 0.333..., 2/7 = 0.285714285714...
Fraction | Decimal | Percentage |
---|---|---|
1/2 | 0.5 | 50% |
1/3 | 0.333... | 33.33% |
1/4 | 0.25 | 25% |
1/5 | 0.2 | 20% |
3/4 | 0.75 | 75% |
2/3 | 0.666... | 66.67% |