Using ordinary long division, divide the fraction's numerator by its denominator.
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You turn the decimal into a fraction. Then you can find the equivalent fraction.
Simply multiply the numerator and the denominator by the same number
A decimal is equivalent to a fraction, if the quotient of thenumerator andthe denominator of the fraction is equal to the given decimal.Examples:1. Is 0.5 equivalent to 1/2?1 divided by 2 is 0.5 thus the decimal 0.5 is equivalent to 1/2.2. Is 0.3 equivalent to 4/9?4 divided by 9 is 0.44 thus the decimal 0.3 isnot equivalent to 4/9.
To determine the decimal for any given fraction all you need to do is simply divide the numerator by the denominator. For this fraction (1/8) you divide 1 by 8 to get 0.125
Do the division. 27/48 = 27 divided by 48 = 0.5625